Why would they erase it? To discourage treasure hunters, maybe?
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Islam. If it predates or counters Islam, it is not allowed to exist.
If the devout Muslims could, they’d obliterate the pyramids and all history of Egypt before conquest by Islam.
That’s a good point.
They’re complete savages when it comes to anything historical... Then again, they’re complete savages when it comes to just about ANYTHING...