MJ Thomas Wrote:
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> Anthony Wrote:
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> > MJT,
> >
> > If you could not fit a plug stone between
> the
> > slots, why not carve the slots further apart?
> Why
> > not have the slots actually fit the plug
> stones
> > you were putting into the chamber, rather
> than
> > some random regular measurement that ended
> up
> > leaving you with 14 useless holes on each
> side of
> > the gallery?
>
> I have no idea, Anthony.
> But, then, this is probably because I am not a 4th
> Dynasty Egyptian architect.
That's special pleading. If you can't answer that question, then I suggest you humbly submit to the fact that you shouldn't try answering the preceding one.
>
>
> > And, once again, why add slots in places
> where
> > there is absolutely no need for them? (such
> as on
> > the top of the Great Step).
>
> I've already mentioned that I have an explanation
> for this but am unable to give details as yet.
>
>
> > It refutes the idea.
>
> That is your opinion, and I respect that.
It is a logical conclusion, not an opinion. An opinion is an uninformed, often irrational, judgment. This is none of the above.
>
>
> > There's little more to say
> > on the subject.
>
> There's a lot more to be said on the subject;
> unless, of course, you are content to stick with
> the "The AP was sealed after Khufu's funeral in
> the King's Chamber" hypothesis and have no desire
> to look into anything that may question it.
Of course I've questioned it. And my questioning has led me to the undeniable conclusion that Khufu was indeed interred in his tomb at Giza... in the sarcophagus contained in the room colloquially known as the King's Chamber.
>
> BTW, are you avoiding addressing the point made
> about there having been more than three blocks
> stored on the GG floor, are you getting around to
> it?
No, I don't think there were more than three. I concur with M&R on that.
Anthony
You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him think.