Christopher Knight and Alan Butler establish conclusively that even before the last ice age an advanced civilization existed that had knowledge of Megalithic and metric measuring systems and of the Earth's size--and that fragments of this culture were preserved. They explain how…
Christopher Knight and Alan Butler establish conclusively that even before the last ice age an advanced civilization existed that had knowledge of Megalithic and metric measuring systems and of the Earth's size--and that fragments of this culture were preserved. They explain how…
Christopher Knight and Alan Butler establish conclusively that even before the last ice age an advanced civilization existed that had knowledge of Megalithic and metric measuring systems and of the Earth's size--and that fragments of this culture were preserved. They explain how…
"A leading engineer provides an in-depth look at the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza, discussing how the ancient Egyptians developed their building plans, devised work schedules, managed laborers, and solved specific design and engineering problems."
A leading engineer provides an in-depth look at the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza, discussing how the ancient Egyptians developed their building plans, devised work schedules, managed laborers, and solved specific design and engineering problems.
A leading engineer provides an in-depth look at the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza, discussing how the ancient Egyptians developed their building plans, devised work schedules, managed laborers, and solved specific design and engineering problems.
"This fascinating book is a union of physics and Egyptology. It is constructed like a mystery story, and it would be unfair to give away too much of the plot. ..." The New Yorker.
Introduction -- Ancient testimonia -- Why are the pyramids not in the Bible? -- Late antiquity -- The early Middle Ages -- Pyramid legends in medieval Islam -- The meaning behind the myth -- The translation of pyramid legends -- The romance of the pyramids -- The great mistake -…
"Could the Great Pyramid of Giza be a repository of ancient magical knowledge? Or perhaps evidence of a vanished pre-Ice Age civilization? Misinformation and myths have attached themselves to the Egyptian pyramids since ancient Greece and Rome. While many Americans believe that …
"Could the Great Pyramid of Giza be a repository of ancient magical knowledge? Or perhaps evidence of a vanished pre-Ice Age civilization? Misinformation and myths have attached themselves to the Egyptian pyramids since ancient Greece and Rome. While many Americans believe that …
Western tourism and Gulf tourism in Cairo are grounded in very different cultural imaginations about Egypt as a people, culture, history, and state. Western tourism in Cairo is grounded in a Western vision of Egypt as the remains of a great, ancient pharaonic civilization. Arab …
Les visions et révélations de Cayce sur l'Egypte antique.
"Reveals the extraordinary purpose of the newly discovered "Big Void" within the Great Pyramid of Giza"--
"Reveals the extraordinary purpose of the newly discovered "Big Void" within the Great Pyramid of Giza"--
