Great Pyramid of Cheops at Giza, Egypt, 4th dynasty, Old Kingdom, 26th century BC (1831). Artist: Francis Vyvyan Jago Arundale

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Great Pyramid of Cheops at Giza, Egypt, 4th dynasty, Old Kingdom, 26th century BC (1831). The Great Pyramid is the only surviving one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It was built to serve as the tomb of the Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops). Watercolour by the English architectural draughtsman Francis Arundale (1807-1853). From the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.

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Size: 4226px × 2480px
Location: World,Africa,Egypt,Maţrūḩ,Pyramids of Giza
Photo credit: © Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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