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You think of the Pyramids as being out in the middle of the desert, but they really are right on the outskirts of a bustling city.

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Hieroglyphs we found on a wall beside the Pyramids. Not convinced they're authentic 4500-year old ones though.

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This view in the temple below Chephren's pyramid looks like it's straight out of some computer game's "Egyptian" level. Is that a geeky thing to say?

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The sun coming round the pyramid. I have a short video clip of this also.

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A big lump of rock with no nose.

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As distinct from other big lumps of rock, naturally.