interestingasfuck@lemmy.world•This is what the pyramids used to look like. They were covered with polished white limestone and had a peak made of pure gold.byRobomekk@lemmy.ca27 daysFrom what I understand the polished limestone is accurate for many pyramids, but the gold pyramidion seems to be more of an edge case on some smaller pyramids. A gold top wouldn’t even be visible from the ground on a large polished white pyramid. 51
From what I understand the polished limestone is accurate for many pyramids, but the gold pyramidion seems to be more of an edge case on some smaller pyramids.
A gold top wouldn’t even be visible from the ground on a large polished white pyramid.