Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Mystery #6

Where is it? Who built it? How does it compare to other pyramids in the ancient world?
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                                 Pyramid of the Sun ~ Is this in Egypt or somewhere else?
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Answer: Mexico City, Mexico/ Aztec Empire/ Some Aztec and Mayan Pyramids are as large in total volume as the pyramids of Giza, Egypt. This includes the huge stone platforms that they are built upon. The tallest Mayan Pyramids are 256 feet tall. The Pyramids of Giza are taller.File:SunPyramid.jpg
Teotihuacan, Mexico

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