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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days ago

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    The secret ingredient then was the same as it is today.

    Slave labor.

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      Error, they certainly had slaves, but not for building Pyramids and Temples. The Farao knew, if he wanted a job well done, he needed professionals, he used free paid workers. The true is, it was a hard work, but in better conditions as often today

      • 8 h days

      • 6 days the week

      • A cabin with garden for them and their families

      • Medical attention

      • Tax exemption

      • Free food

      • Attention of the elderly

      • https://www.worldatlas.com/ancient-world/were-slaves-used-to-build-the-pyramids-debunking-a-long-standing-myth.html

      • https://thefactbase.com/the-pyramids-were-built-by-paid-laborers-not-slaves-that-s-a-myth-by-herodotus-the-greek-historian/

      • https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/who-built-the-egyptian-pyramids-not-slaves

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