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The stages of the building work can be well followed on the picture.
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This is the spectacle awaiting visitors to the top level of the Great Boat of Khufu Museum in Gizeh. The picture hints at the solution.
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One possible method was the water pump attached at the Sphinx. The alternating movement of the massive rising and dipping structure (in practical terms replacing the driving force of the piston) was created by men alternating their position.
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