Flying SquidM to World NewsEnglish • 4 months agoEgypt pyramids: Scientists may have solved mystery behind constructionwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square103arrow-up1188arrow-down114file-text
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Believe it or not, no aliens were likely involved! Just some very smart humans and a massive amount of labor.
minus-square@blazeknavelinkEnglish-6•4 months agoDid we doubt it was Jewish slaves using levers or did I miss a memo?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•4 months agoYeah I don’t think anyone believed that for a while now, that was just what people trying to base their world view on the Bible wanted to be true… exodus didn’t happen either and Egypt doesn’t seem to have had many Jewish slaves.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•4 months agoIt was Egyptian conscripts, according to their records. They didn’t trust slaves with something that important, I guess.
Did we doubt it was Jewish slaves using levers or did I miss a memo?
Yeah I don’t think anyone believed that for a while now, that was just what people trying to base their world view on the Bible wanted to be true… exodus didn’t happen either and Egypt doesn’t seem to have had many Jewish slaves.
It was Egyptian conscripts, according to their records. They didn’t trust slaves with something that important, I guess.
Aliens.