[
US
/ˈkuˌfu/
]
NOUN
- Egyptian Pharaoh of the 27th century BC who commissioned the Great Pyramid at Giza
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- ; Pyramid of Khafre (left), 2558-2532 B.C.; and Pyramid of Khufu (right), 2580-2560 B.C., Archaeology as Modern Art?
- Khufu founded the 4th Dynasty around 2680 B.C. and ruled Egypt for 23 years. Egypt Pyramid Closes Ahead Of 11/11/11
- The Great Pyramid is attributed erroneously to Khufu (Cheops) – with the other two being those of Khafre (Chephren) and Menkaura (Mycerinus). Name Stargate | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
- Khufu, also known as Cheops, is credited with building the Great Pyramid of Giza. Ancient Egyptian Boat To Be Restored In Effort To Boost Tourism (PHOTOS)
- Khufu was the first pharaoh to build a pyramid at Giza.
- The only so-called evidence that the Great Pyramid was built for Khufu is scant to say the least. Name Stargate | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
- The only thing different is the closure of the Khufu pyramid. Egypt Pyramid Closes Ahead Of 11/11/11
- Moreover, how can any one climb the pyramid of Khufu, which is covered with polished marble, even in the day let alone at midnight, your Moon of Israel
- Traditionally, the response of Egyptologists to "pyramidiots", as Khufu-scorners are known in academe, has been to ensure that their own books are as impregnably boring as possible. The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson; Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt by Joyce Tyldesley; and Egyptian Dawn by Robert Temple
- The earliest Egyptian paintings to which it is possible to assign a date, are executed in tempera upon the walls of certain tombs made for the noble personages who were contemporary with King Khufu (better known as Cheops), the builder of the Great Pyramid. Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers