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发现:埃及金字塔并非奴隶所建

New tombs found in Giza support the view that the Great Pyramids were built by free workers and not slaves, as widely believed, Egypt's chief archaeologist said on Sunday.

埃及首席考古学家于上周日称,日前在吉萨发现的新墓群表明,大金字塔的建造者是自由工人,而非人们普遍认为的奴隶。

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