2.5 tons
For calculations most Egyptologists use 2.5 tons as the weight of an average pyramid stone block. 8000 tons of granite were imported from Aswan located at more than 800 km away. The largest granite stones in the pyramid, found above the “King's” chamber, weigh 25 to 80 tons each.
2.5 tons More than 2,300,000 limestone and granite blocks were pushed, pulled, and dragged into pla ...
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