The Great Pyramid in Fact and in TheoryHealth Research Books, 1996 - 125 pages 1932 Contents: General Features - Geographical, Historical, Dimensional, Internal Passages & Chambers; structural Details of the Outside: corner Sockets, Platform, Casing Stones, Core Masonry, Base Measurements, Geometry of the Pyramid, Egyptian cub. |
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... DIMENSIONAL IV . INTERNAL PASSAGES AND CHAMBERS CHAPTER II STRUCTURAL DETAILS OF THE OUTSIDE V. THE CORNER SOCKETS VI . THE PLATFORM . VII . THE CASING STONES . VIII . THE CORE MASONRY . IX . BASE MEASUREMENTS X. THE GEOMETRY OF THE ...
... DIMENSIONAL IV . INTERNAL PASSAGES AND CHAMBERS CHAPTER II STRUCTURAL DETAILS OF THE OUTSIDE V. THE CORNER SOCKETS VI . THE PLATFORM . VII . THE CASING STONES . VIII . THE CORE MASONRY . IX . BASE MEASUREMENTS X. THE GEOMETRY OF THE ...
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... DIMENSIONAL THEORIES PAGE 58 63 64 71 73 76 77 80 84 91 96 XXIV . THE " PI " THEORY XXV . THE CUBIT XXVI . THE THEORY OF ... DIMENSIONS OF THE PYRAMID 113 BIBLIOGRAPHY 119 INDEX 121 LIST OF PLATES AERIAL VIEW OF THE PYRAMID Frontispiece ...
... DIMENSIONAL THEORIES PAGE 58 63 64 71 73 76 77 80 84 91 96 XXIV . THE " PI " THEORY XXV . THE CUBIT XXVI . THE THEORY OF ... DIMENSIONS OF THE PYRAMID 113 BIBLIOGRAPHY 119 INDEX 121 LIST OF PLATES AERIAL VIEW OF THE PYRAMID Frontispiece ...
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Contents
DIMENSIONAL | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
VI | 19 |
VIII | 5 |
XI | 12 |
1 | 18 |
I | 48 |
ΙΟ | 55 |
THE QUEENS CHAMBER | 77 |
THE ANTECHAMBER | 80 |
THE KINGS CHAMBER | 84 |
THE COFFER | 91 |
THE CHAMBERS OF CONSTRUCTION | 96 |
CHAPTER IV | 99 |
THE CUBIT | 100 |
THE THEORY OF AREAS | 102 |
SECTION PAGE XIII THE DESCENDING PASSAGE | 58 |
THE SUBTERRANEAN CHAMBER OR PIT | 63 |
THE ASCENDING PASSAGE | 64 |
15 | 65 |
THE GRAND GALLERY | 70 |
THE WELLSHAFT AND GROTTO | 73 |
19 | 76 |
THE ANGLE OF THE PASSAGES | 104 |
36 | 106 |
THE PRECESSIONAL CYCLE ΙΙΟ | 110 |
THE OBLIQUITY OF THE ECLIPTIC III | 111 |
DIMENSIONS OF THE PYRAMID | 113 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 119 |
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according to Petrie Ancient Egypt Antechamber appear approximately Ascending base length Base-side length Biblical Pyramidists blocks British inches builders calculated Centre Line Coffer commencement construction Core Masonry corners course Davidson depth Descending Passage diagram diameter difference dimensions east wall edge Egypt Egyptian cubit excavation feet figures floor-line Girdle Stones Grand Gallery granite beams Granite Plug grooves Grotto Herodotus History of Egypt horizontal length horizontal Passage hypotenuse joints Khufu King's Chamber limestone limits of error Line of Pyramid London Manetho Mean height Morton Edgar north side north wall Passages and Chambers perpendicular Plate XXI Platform Level portion Professor Piazzi Smyth Professor Smyth Pyramid inches Pyramid Passages Queen's Chamber Ramps ratio rock roof SECTIONAL DRAWING seen Shaft shown in Plate side walls Sir Flinders Petrie Socket solar south wall standard cubit structure SUBTERRANEAN CHAMBER theoretical angle theory transverse measurement triangle triangular arch upper vertical height whole number