OFFICIAL NARRATIVE : The Old Kingdom of Egypt (c. 2613-2181 BCE) is also known as the 'Age of the Pyramids' or 'Age of the Pyramid Builders' as it includes the great 4th Dynasty when King Sneferu perfected the art of pyramid building and the pyramids of Giza were constructed under the kings Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.
UNOFFICIAL NARRATIVE : The Giza complex and other allegedly 'old kingdom' sites were built in great antiquity. Some estimates place the Giza pyramids at somewhere in the region of at 20,000 to 30,000 years old. Others go further and state that the Osirion and the Sphinx could be over 100,000 years old. The culture who constructed these sites was much, much older than humanity is at the 21st century of our common era.
