In ancient Egypt it was the job of scribes to plan how many blocks of stone needed to be quarried and transported to the site, and make sure that the sides of the pyramids were an even gradient.

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If the words ‘ancient Egypt’ conjure up images of pharaohs’ tombs and towering pyramids harbouring mysterious secrets, you won’t be disappointed. Marvel at the mystical Sphinx, guarding ...