Study the picture and answer the following questions:

(a) Identify the given picture. Where is it located?

(b) Who built this structure? What was his position in Egyptian society?

(c) How does this structure act as a source of information about the life of tha ancient Egyptians?

(a) The structure shown in the picture is The Great Pyramid. It is located at Giza near Cairo.

(b) It was built by Pharaoh Cheops (Khufu). He was the pharaoh of the Old Kingdom around 2650 BCE.

(c) The paintings on the walls of the Pyramids are a great source of information about the ancient Egyptians. The paintings depict hunting scenes, religious ceremonies, wars and battles, kings and queens, and features of everyday living.