Aside from their funerary function, what was the intended message of the pyramids?

A. A celebration of the afterlife for elite individuals
B. Encouraging people to support the priests of Amen
C. The need to provide employment to the mason guild
D. A reminder of the absolute power of the pharaoh


Answer: D

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