Tombs And Temples
Beginning of paper
What are some major architectural structures
of Ancient Egypt? There are many amazing sites of architecture in Egypt from
ancient times. Many have been discovered, but there are still ones being discovered
and excavated today. Pyramids, tombs, and temples are the main structures
still standing ....
Middle of paper
.... The Step Pyramid originally began as a mastaba, and it has
been visualized as a series of mastaba shapes, decreasing in size, stacked
one on top of another. The surface was originally encased in smooth white limestone
which must have caught the sun light and reflected its rays. It has the distinction
of being the site of the first large stone structure built in the world. The
place where humans began to strive for the impossible, where the imagination
gained the power to transform reality. ....
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