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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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Why didn't the Egyptians use slaves to build pyramids?
Because they had thousands of peasant farmers to do the work when the Nile flooded and no work was possible on the land.
What materials did Ancient Egyptians use to make sandals?
They did. Egyptians would use the papyrus to make boats, sandals, baskets, paper, and even to wrap their pharohs mummified bodies! As you see the Papyrus was very useful to the Egyptians! Thanks!
How did ancient egyptians use wind energy?
Egyptians were some of the first people to use sails to capture the wind's energy.
Why did the ancient Egyptians use screws?
They did use screws. They also used an Inclined pane- A sloping ramp thay gradually builds in size along its surface. It was used by the Egyptians o carry large stones up to the top of pyramids. It reduces the amount of force is put into the lifting. Easier than lifting the object straight up, they will do less work . also used Gears, wedge, lever pulley and hammers.
Did ancient egyptians use screwdrivers?
no
