You can build a model of the Great Pyramid, but first you need to scale it down. To do this, you will need to make the pyramid 3,000 times smaller than it really is! To achieve that, every 30 ...

At 146.5 m (481 ft) high, the Great Pyramid stood as the tallest structure in the world for more than 4,000 years. Today it stands at 137 m (449.5 ft) high, having lost 9.5 m (31 ft) from the top.

This is key, given the Great Pyramid’s 2.3 million blocks, each weighing a lot. The engineering used was ahead of its time. It shows the ancient Egyptians’ advanced knowledge. Geometry was key ...

A pyramid is a 3D shape with a flat base, and triangular edges that meet at a point. The base of the pyramid can be any polygon. A glass sculpture in the shape of a square based pyramid is to be made.

Buildings from the period tend to emphasize form and geometry, qualities visible in the unbroken slant of the pyramid’s walls. And like the cathedral, critics initially reviled the pyramid’s ...