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The Pyramid Effect.
- Source :
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Scientific American . Nov2015, Vol. 313 Issue 5, p32-39. 8p. 10 Color Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article discusses archaeological discoveries regarding the Egyptian pyramids construction. It looks at how findings such as papyrus ledger indicate that the workers were an elite labor force responsible for gathering supplies and building materials. The author goes on to explore the economic aspects of the labor organization and trade network created by the construction projects.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00368733
- Volume :
- 313
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Scientific American
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 110284471
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican1115-32