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Posted on Friday, September 25 - 2009
Controversial new research aimed at determining the exact date on which the Great Pyramid of Giza had started construction has come up with August 23, 2470 BC as the mostlikely answer."The Egyptians started building the Great Pyramid of Giza on August 23, 2470 B.C., according to controversial new research that attempts to place an exact date on the start of the ancient construction project." Views : 497
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