Egyptian archaeologists once discovered pharaoh Khufu’s wooden boat nearly 5,000 years ago in  “perfectly intact” condition.

According to Express, the pyramid complex of Giza is perhaps the most famous place of ancient Egypt, including the Great Pyramid of Giza, Pyramid of Khafre and Pyramid of Menkaure, the sphinx of Giza and many other pyramids. .

 

The legend of the Egyptian Pharaoh is still intact after nearly 5,000 years.

Among the pyramids that have survived to this day, the Pyramids of Giza and the Pyramids of Khafre still hide many mysteries about an ancient society 4,500 years ago, about how the ancients built amazing works. great.

The documentary series  “Archaeological Secrets”  has revealed such secrets. Footage released in 2014 depicts the cedar boat of the Egyptian Pharaoh.

“A wooden boat from 5,000 years ago, found in 1954 near the Pyramid of Cheops, is still in pristine condition,” the

 presenter said in the documentary. 

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“Archaeologists believe the boat belonged to the pharaoh Khufu himself. The boat was 42 meters long, had 12 oars and was probably used by the Pharaoh himself when traveling along the Nile.

The discovery of the perfectly preserved boat helps confirm theories about how the ancient Egyptians built the wonders of the pyramids, archaeologists say.

 

Swim the boat found.

The Cheops pyramid is the first structure built in the Giza pyramid complex, around 2,500 BC, on an area of ​​48,500 square ^meters .

More than 2.3 million stone blocks were used to build the pyramid. The large and small stone blocks are different, weighing from 2-200 tons.

The workers were organized into teams to pull the blocks of rock on giant sledges mounted on logs.

Each team has about 1,000 people, led by a master builder. They are not slaves, they earn money, have decent beds. “It is through their work that one-of-a-kind wonders have been accomplished ,” the documentary describes.