The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoWhat kind of ROI did they promise to their investors?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1480
arrow-up1480imageWhat kind of ROI did they promise to their investors?lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square23linkfedilink
minus-squareiAmTheTot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 months agoI believe the most recent understanding is that the builders would have been paid, actually.
minus-squareoriginal_charles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoThe vast majority of people who built the pyramids were paid laborers. Source
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoNope, well paid workers who got vacation time and sick pay for such horrible conditions "stung by scorpion” (probably a metaphor for hangover), “bleeding wife” (wife on her period).
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoNot slaves, that is a myth.
Slaves
I believe the most recent understanding is that the builders would have been paid, actually.
The vast majority of people who built the pyramids were paid laborers.
Source
Nope, well paid workers who got vacation time and sick pay for such horrible conditions "stung by scorpion” (probably a metaphor for hangover), “bleeding wife” (wife on her period).
Oh.
Not slaves, that is a myth.
Oh!