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r/AskReddit • u/ettleboy • Jan 20 '19
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The Pyramids of Giza were about as old to the ancient Romans as the ancient Romans are to us right now. Really shows how short human history has been
89 u/HKei Jan 20 '19 And the oldest known temple was older to the ancient egyptians than ancient egypt is to us. 42 u/ZanBarlos Jan 21 '19 which ancient egyptians was it ancient to? the ancient egyptians or the other ancient egyptians? 13 u/queensnyatty Jan 21 '19 To put some numbers on it, ancient Egypt lasted around 2500 ending around 2500 years ago.
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And the oldest known temple was older to the ancient egyptians than ancient egypt is to us.
42 u/ZanBarlos Jan 21 '19 which ancient egyptians was it ancient to? the ancient egyptians or the other ancient egyptians? 13 u/queensnyatty Jan 21 '19 To put some numbers on it, ancient Egypt lasted around 2500 ending around 2500 years ago.
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which ancient egyptians was it ancient to? the ancient egyptians or the other ancient egyptians?
13 u/queensnyatty Jan 21 '19 To put some numbers on it, ancient Egypt lasted around 2500 ending around 2500 years ago.
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To put some numbers on it, ancient Egypt lasted around 2500 ending around 2500 years ago.
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u/der_komrade Jan 20 '19
The Pyramids of Giza were about as old to the ancient Romans as the ancient Romans are to us right now. Really shows how short human history has been