Pyramid Facts and Fancies, Том 20Kegan Paul, 1877 - 224 стор. |
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... base and four triangular faces or sides , though not coming quite to a point at the top . Julius Solinus tells the world that " the pyramids are sharp - pointed towers in Egypt , exceeding all height which may be made by man ...
... base and four triangular faces or sides , though not coming quite to a point at the top . Julius Solinus tells the world that " the pyramids are sharp - pointed towers in Egypt , exceeding all height which may be made by man ...
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... base level being 140 feet above the upper cubit of the Nilometer at Rouda , or Rhodda , that is , about 130 feet above the valley of the Nile . This was said to have occupied ten years in the construction , and to have been faced or ...
... base level being 140 feet above the upper cubit of the Nilometer at Rouda , or Rhodda , that is , about 130 feet above the valley of the Nile . This was said to have occupied ten years in the construction , and to have been faced or ...
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... base , or at the eastern range of the circle describable about the base . " HOW IT WAS BUILT . One reputed architect has informed the world that the whole was constructed of pisé . Water , by elaborate machinery , was led up to the ...
... base , or at the eastern range of the circle describable about the base . " HOW IT WAS BUILT . One reputed architect has informed the world that the whole was constructed of pisé . Water , by elaborate machinery , was led up to the ...
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... base . Oh , folly ! " This is the story of the Greek : - " Having finished the first tier , they elevated the stones to the second by the aid of machinery constructed of short pieces of wood ; from the second , by a similar machine ...
... base . Oh , folly ! " This is the story of the Greek : - " Having finished the first tier , they elevated the stones to the second by the aid of machinery constructed of short pieces of wood ; from the second , by a similar machine ...
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... base is 12 acres , 3 roods , 3 poles ; the former , with the casing , was 13 acres , 1 rood , 22 poles . The Egyptians had a great dislike to visitors prying about the place , particularly with a measure in their hands . A sheik once ...
... base is 12 acres , 3 roods , 3 poles ; the former , with the casing , was 13 acres , 1 rood , 22 poles . The Egyptians had a great dislike to visitors prying about the place , particularly with a measure in their hands . A sheik once ...
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