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They used chisels, levels, plumb line, mallets, pickaxes and adzes.

the use low grade limestone used to build the pyramid core and granite for the lining of the burial chambers and passageways.

Copper was used make the chisels, the heads of the adzes and picks

Wood for scaffolding, the sledges on which the stones were dragged and for planks along the causeways

Ropes made from palm fronds or papyrus reeds

Lots of pottery to hold food, water and beer

And thousands of slaves

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