It was the Egyptians who built the pyramids. The Great Pyramid is dated with all the evidence, I’m telling you now to 4,600 years, the reign of Khufu. The Great Pyramid of Khufu is one of 104 pyramids in Egypt with superstructure. How the pyramids were built theories? Several theoriesRead More →
For almost 30 centuries—from its unification around 3100 B.C. to its conquest by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.—ancient Egypt was the preeminent civilization in the Mediterranean world. How did they measure the Nile river? A nilometer was a structure for measuring the Nile River’s clarity and water level duringRead More →
When installed properly, a manufactured or modular home can last just as long as a regular home built directly on a construction site. And manufactured homes that follow HUD code can last anywhere from 30 to 55 years. However, these prefabricated houses can last longer if properly maintained. Are modularRead More →
Wartburg Castle was the setting for all of these crucial points in German history – as a mighty fortress and splendid residence and as a place of safety, shelter and retreat for its inhabitants through centuries past. Was Wartburg Castle in East Germany? Wartburg Castle, Martin Luther’s famous refuge, liesRead More →
NASA says the basic concept of a space elevator is sound, and researchers around the world are optimistic that one can be built. The Obayashi Corp., a global construction firm based in Tokyo, has said it will build one by 2050, and China wants to build one as soon asRead More →
Anish Kapoor is an Indian-born British sculptor known for his large-scale works made of various stones, highly-saturated pigments and, most famously, highly reflective stainless steel. Cloud Gate was Kapoor’s first permanent public outdoor work in the United States and has become one of his most famous. How was Cloud GateRead More →
Ambala (/əmˈbɑːlə/), is a city and a municipal corporation in Ambala district in the state of Haryana, India, located on the border with the Indian state of Punjab and in proximity to both states capital Chandigarh. Where is Indian air base located? These are grouped into seven commands: Western AirRead More →
The forts were built in response to the threat of a French invasion under Napoleon and were commissioned by Lord Henry Palmerston, Prime Minister of the day, to protect Portsmouth Harbour from attack. How were the Solent forts made? The birth of the forts There were to be 5 fortsRead More →
West High School is the oldest public high school in the U.S. state of Utah. It was founded in 1890, and it is part of the Salt Lake City School District. How old is West High School Columbus Ohio? The new West High School opened in 1929. It was designedRead More →
Much later, in 1586, an Italian engineer made modern history by relocating that same obelisk to the square in front of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Who made the first obelisk? The first obelisks were built by ancient Egyptians. They were carved from stone and placed in pairs at theRead More →