The document discusses the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, which were the most remarkable creations of classical antiquity. It describes the Great Pyramid of Giza, believed to be built as a tomb for the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu, containing three burial chambers. It also mentions the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, whose location has not been definitively established but were said to resemble a large green mountain constructed of mud bricks.
The document discusses the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, which were the most remarkable creations of classical antiquity. It describes the Great Pyramid of Giza, believed to be built as a tomb for the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu, containing three burial chambers. It also mentions the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, whose location has not been definitively established but were said to resemble a large green mountain constructed of mud bricks.
The document discusses the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, which were the most remarkable creations of classical antiquity. It describes the Great Pyramid of Giza, believed to be built as a tomb for the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu, containing three burial chambers. It also mentions the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, whose location has not been definitively established but were said to resemble a large green mountain constructed of mud bricks.
The document discusses the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, which were the most remarkable creations of classical antiquity. It describes the Great Pyramid of Giza, believed to be built as a tomb for the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu, containing three burial chambers. It also mentions the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, whose location has not been definitively established but were said to resemble a large green mountain constructed of mud bricks.
known list of the most remarkable creations of classical antiquity ; The number seven was chosen because the Greeks believed it represented perfection and plenty
Great Pyramid of Giza
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, It is believed the pyramid was built as a tomb for Fourth Dynasty Egyptian pharaoh Khufu The pyramid has three burial chambers. The first is underground, carved into bedrock. The second, aboveground chamber was called the queen's chamber The third is the king's chamber
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon is the only one whose location has not been definitively established . The gardens were said to have looked like a large green mountain constructed of mud bricks.