✦ Time paradoxes · Still around
Great Pyramid: c. 2560 BC; Last mammoths: until c. 2000 BC — that is about 560 years later.
When the Great Pyramid of Giza was being built, woolly mammoths still lived on Wrangel Island.
Who and what
- Great Pyramid of Gizac. 2560 BC · Giza. The world's tallest structure for nearly four millennia
- Last woolly mammothsc. 2000 BC · Wrangel Island. Mammoths still roam while the pyramids are centuries old
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