A structure made from over 2 million solid stone blocks, assembled with breath-taking precision many weighing more than a car and built from blocks of the strongest red granite. It is the ultimate resting place for a Pharaoh's body. But how did Khufu build on a scale that isn’t matched for thousands of years?

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