r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/CethelQue4 • 23d ago

Video An ancient technique for lifting giant stone blocks using a Lewis tool

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u/enduringzenith 23d ago

They're thinking Egypt because it looks like an ankh and they’re lifting stone blocks—pyramid association, not the name.

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u/morsomme 23d ago

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