The Great Pyramid (Pyramid of Khufu) c. 2560 BCE

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An illustration depicting the structural elements and composition of the Great Pyramid of Giza, the tomb of King Khufu (called "Cheops" by the Greeks), the largest of the pyramids of the Giza necropolis and the only member of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still in existence.

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Simeon Netchev
Simeon is a freelance visual designer and history teacher passionate about the human stories behind past events. He believes every image should tell a story and spark interaction, while each map leads on a journey, blending imagination with education.

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Netchev, S. (2022, April 21). The Great Pyramid (Pyramid of Khufu) c. 2560 BCE. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15685/the-great-pyramid-pyramid-of-khufu-c-2560-bce/

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Netchev, Simeon. "The Great Pyramid (Pyramid of Khufu) c. 2560 BCE." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 21, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15685/the-great-pyramid-pyramid-of-khufu-c-2560-bce/.

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Netchev, Simeon. "The Great Pyramid (Pyramid of Khufu) c. 2560 BCE." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 21 Apr 2022. Web. 21 Feb 2025.

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