I know that the average weight of a limestone block used on the Great Giza pyramid was 2.5 tons and on the earlier step pyramid of Djoser they weighed 0.5 tons. The tons described here are Imperial tons of 2,240lbs
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depends on the pyramid the Great pyramid blocks weighed anything from 2.5 to 70 tons
The Great Pyramid at Giza, Egypt
the real name of the great pyramid is the pyramid of KHUFU. It is also the biggest pyramid in all of Egypt with a height of 441 feet!
The Pyramid of the Sun in Bosnia is actually the tallest, (around 720 ft. or 220 meters)
The Pharaoh who built the Great Pyramid was Khufu.