West and pyramids; Evolution of the burial; Religious, cultural and social implications; Materials, tools, methods and knowledge; Construction methods; Workers and social impact of the Khufu’s pyramid; Structure and composition of the pyramid. 

Appendices: Anomalies of Shepseskaf's Burial; Calculations relating to the buildability of construction ramps; Verification of the shear stress of a ramp under maximum load; Verification of the transit of the major slides at the corners; Relationship between existing elevations and ramps; Verification of the heights reached in the development of the ramps according to the hypothesized model; On the disposal of the supposed construction ramps; Average annual number of workers; Temporary average number of workers. 

 

Ananke Editions, 2006 (ISBN 88-7325-126-9)