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That information seems pretty suspect to me. They are assuming an average force of 100,000 men working at any one time to reach that figure. Funny enough, this
by albedoa 15y ago
That information seems pretty suspect to me. They are assuming an average force of 100,000 men working at any one time to reach that figure.
Funny enough, this Wikipedia article gives significantly smaller average work forces:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramid_construction_techniques#Great_Pyramid http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramid_construction_t...
- rrrazdan 15y agoYes but even if we assume a figure of 30000 men and a 10 year timeline, that amounts to half a billion man hours. To reach that level Wikipedia should have a total spend of 27 manhours per article which seems improbable. Let alone other projects.