Wonders of the Ancient and Modern World
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Great Pyramid of Giza (Pyramid of Khufu) and what it relates to. Every line is an evidence-backed relation, and the arrangement is fixed — this address draws this picture, today and next year.
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- Great Pyramid of Giza (Pyramid of Khufu) · sole_survivor_of · The canon of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
It is the only entry on the ancient canon that still stands, and it predates the other six by roughly two thousand years.
- New7Wonders Foundation · proposed_replacement_for · The canon of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
The foundation's stated purpose was to elect a new set of seven by global public vote, explicitly framed against the inherited ancient canon.
- Great Pyramid of Giza (Pyramid of Khufu) · withdrawn_from_ballot_of · New7Wonders Foundation
Egypt objected to the pyramids' inclusion among the 21 finalists and the foundation removed them from voting, designating them an Honorary New7Wonders Candidate.
- Great Pyramid of Giza (Pyramid of Khufu) · listed_in · The canon of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Named in Antipater's epigram and in every subsequent version of the ancient canon.