December 01, 2009 12:53PM
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Chris Tedder Wrote:
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> Look at Orion when it's due south - if you live on
> the west coast of Canada it will be way past
> midnight this time of the year, but if you manage
> to stay awake, Orion's belt is more or less how
> the AE would have seen it in the Early Dynastic -
> early Old Kingdom. You see 3 stars, the 2 outer
> stars equidistant apart from the middle star,
> angled about 34 degs upwards so the star on the
> furthest right (west) is higher up than the other
> two, and if you look more carefully, the third
> star to the right (west) is slightly offset
> upwards from the line of the other two lower
> down.
>
> Draw what you see on a piece of paper,
And that's where the problem lies.
When one simply stands on the plateau, (or really anywhere in the northern hemisphere if one creates a local substitute for the pyramids), one can see that the pyramids criss-cross with the stars of Orion's belt.
Only when one injects an intermediate step into the process does the asterism "correspond" with the three major pyramids on the Giza plateau. Your process requires transferring the star pattern to another medium before putting it onto the plateau.
In doing that, not only does the northern star become the southern pyramid, thus violating the sacred cardinality of the AE worldview, but when viewed in its living, real-world context, it simply doesn't match. It doesn't match because the cardinality has been violated, thus creating a criss-cross pattern, and not a reproduction on the ground that would has been real to anyone visiting the plateau for the last four thousand years.
Well, almost anyone. Bauval seems to have missed it entirely.
Anthony
You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him think.
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