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  • The Gizeh Pyramids are all that are left today, and there are disputes about whether the Hanging Gardens were in Babylon or Nineveh.

    View from the Northern Border Michael Evans 2006

  • Despite the death of the woman at the archery place, I felt more relaxed than I had since I'd walked into the Pyramid of Gizeh, because I was inclined to attribute the killer archer to Baruch, too.

    All Together Dead Harris, Charlaine 2007

  • It seemed that trouble was looking for me in the corridors of the Pyramid of Gizeh, and no matter which turn I took, it was going to find me.

    All Together Dead Harris, Charlaine 2007

  • There was an Anubis truck waiting to onload the coffins and transport them to the Pyramid of Gizeh.

    All Together Dead Harris, Charlaine 2007

  • The Pyramid of Gizeh was making more of an effort to look a bit like a human hotel than Dallas's Silent Shore had; though the walls held murals imitating Egyptian tomb art, the lobby was bright with artificial light and horribly perky with piped-in music – "The Girl from Ipanema" in a vampire hotel.

    All Together Dead Harris, Charlaine 2007

  • Amelia clicked on Google and typed in "Pyramid of Gizeh hotel."

    All Together Dead Harris, Charlaine 2007

  • The last thing in the world I wanted to do was to cause the troubled Jake any more problems, but if he was somehow involved in the plot that seemed to be snaking through the halls of the Pyramid of Gizeh, I had to find out.

    All Together Dead Harris, Charlaine 2007

  • On the one hand, his first essay into Egyptology caused a mild shaking of heads among the British Israelites (believers that Britons were descended from the Lost Tribe) of his acquaintance, because he had conducted an accurate survey of the Gizeh pyramids, and undermined their belief that the Great Pyramid was perfect and therefore the work of God.

    The Mummy's Secret Fenton, James 1997

  • Since we were last in Egypt the Museum had been moved from its overcrowded quarters at Boulaq to the Palace of Gizeh.

    The Curse of the Pharaohs Peters, Elizabeth, 1927- 1981

  • By 4:30 P.M. the battle was over, Murad Bey and his 3,000 surviving cavalry fleeing away toward Gizeh and Middle Egypt.

    THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966

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