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In some of these temples, for example, these massive temples in Egypt that you see, parts of the ramparts on which they were able to pull these stones up still exist.
In some of these temples, for example, these massive temples in Egypt that you see, parts of the ramparts on which they were able to pull these stones up still exist.
um and so we are we we know a lot about how they created these massive uh buildings um and that's all very very normal and natural it's not you know it's not extra um have you seen the the thousand ton obelisk that was never finished that was never pulled out of the core in aswan yeah i was there yeah
um and so we are we we know a lot about how they created these massive uh buildings um and that's all very very normal and natural it's not you know it's not extra um have you seen the the thousand ton obelisk that was never finished that was never pulled out of the core in aswan yeah i was there yeah
um and so we are we we know a lot about how they created these massive uh buildings um and that's all very very normal and natural it's not you know it's not extra um have you seen the the thousand ton obelisk that was never finished that was never pulled out of the core in aswan yeah i was there yeah
Yeah, yeah, possibly. Yeah, look at that. Yep, yep, yep. You know, they were very, very impressive people. Yeah, and they had to deal with problems that we don't even know how to approach. But yeah, but it's all part of their genius. I mean, they were really amazing, amazing people. What's amazing also, when you go to Egypt and visit these places,
Yeah, yeah, possibly. Yeah, look at that. Yep, yep, yep. You know, they were very, very impressive people. Yeah, and they had to deal with problems that we don't even know how to approach. But yeah, but it's all part of their genius. I mean, they were really amazing, amazing people. What's amazing also, when you go to Egypt and visit these places,
Yeah, yeah, possibly. Yeah, look at that. Yep, yep, yep. You know, they were very, very impressive people. Yeah, and they had to deal with problems that we don't even know how to approach. But yeah, but it's all part of their genius. I mean, they were really amazing, amazing people. What's amazing also, when you go to Egypt and visit these places,
and you visit the temples, I don't know if you've been to Egypt. I highly recommend to anyone listening, if they can. These temples are huge, huge. And of course the pyramids are huge as well. And a lot of these people in Egypt were driven by the ideology of the Egyptian cult. I mean, the idea was that they really believed in life after death.
and you visit the temples, I don't know if you've been to Egypt. I highly recommend to anyone listening, if they can. These temples are huge, huge. And of course the pyramids are huge as well. And a lot of these people in Egypt were driven by the ideology of the Egyptian cult. I mean, the idea was that they really believed in life after death.
and you visit the temples, I don't know if you've been to Egypt. I highly recommend to anyone listening, if they can. These temples are huge, huge. And of course the pyramids are huge as well. And a lot of these people in Egypt were driven by the ideology of the Egyptian cult. I mean, the idea was that they really believed in life after death.
And the idea was that you work for the Pharaoh and you will live with the Pharaoh after death. You would be part of this. So of course, every person participating in the construction
And the idea was that you work for the Pharaoh and you will live with the Pharaoh after death. You would be part of this. So of course, every person participating in the construction
And the idea was that you work for the Pharaoh and you will live with the Pharaoh after death. You would be part of this. So of course, every person participating in the construction
these massive massive you know monument monuments really yeah that's so so this is Abu symbol Abu symbol now what you're seeing here so this is Abu symbol today of course and you I know if you know this but the entire this entire side of the mountains was transported by from its original location in the 60s to what you're seeing here.
these massive massive you know monument monuments really yeah that's so so this is Abu symbol Abu symbol now what you're seeing here so this is Abu symbol today of course and you I know if you know this but the entire this entire side of the mountains was transported by from its original location in the 60s to what you're seeing here.
these massive massive you know monument monuments really yeah that's so so this is Abu symbol Abu symbol now what you're seeing here so this is Abu symbol today of course and you I know if you know this but the entire this entire side of the mountains was transported by from its original location in the 60s to what you're seeing here.
Yeah. So every rock, it was cut. Using modern technologies, because Kamal Abdel Nasser wanted to create this dam, and there's Lake Nasser. And the original location of Abu Simbel is now submerged under that lake. So in order to conserve this, they actually moved the entire lake.
Yeah. So every rock, it was cut. Using modern technologies, because Kamal Abdel Nasser wanted to create this dam, and there's Lake Nasser. And the original location of Abu Simbel is now submerged under that lake. So in order to conserve this, they actually moved the entire lake.
Yeah. So every rock, it was cut. Using modern technologies, because Kamal Abdel Nasser wanted to create this dam, and there's Lake Nasser. And the original location of Abu Simbel is now submerged under that lake. So in order to conserve this, they actually moved the entire lake.