ocr: The Quarry While the pyramid site was being prepared, men were cutting limestone at the quarry. The purest rock was inside the cliff, SO a tunnel was cut into the rock to begin the quarry. Toc cut out a block of stone, workers first chipped slots into the rock. Wooden wedges were hammered into the slots. The wedges were then soaked with water. The water made the wedges expand and split the rock. the sled. As it moved, the rollers from The quarrymen used levers and ropes the back were moved to the front. tor move a rock onto a sled on wooden See Also: rollers. Some men pulled the sled with Cons ...
