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		saalweachter on May 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Egypt's pyramids may have been built on a long-los... What do the energy and material requirements look like? How much heat, how much wood, how much natron?

dredmorbius on May 18, 2024 [–]

Wood, in an environment in which trees were exceptionally scarce and high-value assets.

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