08: Menkaura & the Third Giza Pyramid

Dynasty 4: Menakaure and the Economy.

Around 2532 BCE, Khafre died and his son Men-Kau-Re took power. The new King's reign marked a more modest phase of pyramid building. Was this a sign of strain on the Egyptian economy? We take a look at an economic world very different from our own...

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