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Great Mystery of How Ancient Egyptians Built The Pyramids Finally Appears Solved


Scientists have discovered a long-buried branch of the Nile river that once flowed alongside more than 30 pyramids in Egypt, potentially solving the mystery of how ancient Egyptians transported the massive stone blocks to build the famous monuments.

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