Man Made Canals

Another amazing thing that Merer wrote about was an intricate canal system. The engineers of the pyramids constructed the series of canals in order to make the transportation of materials as quick and efficient as possible. These canals directly connected from the Nile to the area that the pyramids were built on. But where exactly did the materials come from? Not only did Merer paint a clear picture of the construction techniques, he also revealed the important figures behind the project…

Man Made Canals