Mark Heaton Wrote:
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> Thanks for that.
>
> On Wiki it mentions a 10 metre difference in the
> level of the bases so say 20 cubits as you point
> out.
>
> The apek of Khafre's pyramid would then be 14
> cubits higher than Khufu's pyramid when it was
> built, as you also point out.
>
> The floor of Khafre's chamber is 14 cubits higher
> than the base of the Great Pyramid if the the long
> walls have another geometric division with the
> height of 10 cubits divided into 6 cubits below
> the base of the pyramid and 4 cubits as the
> vertical height above the base of the pyramid in
> the ratio 6 to 4.
>
> The ratio of the side length of the base of the
> pyramid to the height of the pyramid is 6 to 4 so
> this is an interesting proposition.
>
> Do you know who surveyed the difference in levels
> between the bases of the two pyramids (and how
> precisely) because 10 metres sounds too much like
> a modern round estimate.
>
> I can't find any other sensible geometric theories
> on Khafre's pyramid.
>
> Are you aware of any other theories?
>
> Mark
Hi Mark,
Isn’t Khafres pyramid a known example of a triplet ie it forms a 3-4-5 triangle when cut through? I’m not aware of any other geometric theories for Khafres pyramid but perhaps a review of waggys (Keith Hamilton) guides might help?
Regards