Ahatmose Wrote:
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> Hans_lune Wrote:
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> > Ahatmose Wrote:
> >
> > > Sometimes the numbers do tell tell a story.
> Not
> > > sure why you always think it has to be a
> > > co-incidence.
> >
> >
> > > Thus the height was 5773.5 units. The base
> was
> > > 9068.996821 units. Not inches but units.
> simple
> > > mathematical units.
> >
> > ..and where in Egypt were these units used and
> how
> > were they created? Isn't it just the current
> inch
> > which is how we measure a cubit at what 20.61
> > inches
> > >
> > > Thus the Ancient Egyptians divided by what
> they
> > > thought would fit a Royal Cubit nicely,
> 5773.5
> > was
> > > 280 Royal Cubits and 9068.996821 was 439.815
> > > cubits .
> > >
> > > But I may as well try and Catch The Wind than
> > try
> > > to make anyone on this board understand this.
> >
> > We understand it just fine which is why we
> don't
> > believe the ancient Egyptian were using modern
> > inches.
> > >
> > > Mathematical expression is sq rt of 3 x 2 x
> Pi
> > or
> > > 10.882796185405307103564469545853
> > >
> > > 10.882796185405307103564469545853 / 4 =
> > > 2.7206990463513267758911173864632
> > >
> > > or 5773.5026918962576450914878050196 x 2 x Pi
> =
> > > 36275.987284684357011881565152843 / 4 =
> > > 9068.9968211710892529703912882108
> >
> > Still with the weird use of excessive decimals
> I
> > see!
>
> For the umpteenth and final time I will say again
> ... these are not inches ! They are an abstract
> mathematical number. 5773.5 and 9068.996821 are
> not inches. Once the mathematics has/had been
> worked out the Royal Cubit comes/came later. It is
> derived from these mathematical abstract numbers
> same as in G2 and G3.
>
> First comes the abstract number ...
> 9068.9968211710892529703912882108 = sq rt of 3 or
> 1.7320508075688772935274463415059
>
> While for G2 comes Phi or
> 1.6180339887498948482045868343656 or
>
> 1.7320508075688772935274463415059 /
> 1.6180339887498948482045868343656 =
> 1.0704662693192697958259095291383
>
> 9068.9968211710892529703912882108 /
> / 1.0704662693192697958259095291383 =
> 8472.0061538587663596825150220703
>
> The Ancient Egyptians then decided how man of
> these units to put into a Royal Cubit.
>
> I believe, and I am sure you will correct me but
> The Royal Cubit began with the building of the
> pyramids. They began together thus are definitely
> linked.
>
> Cheers
>
> PS: And the reason for the long numbers is that
> these are not meant to be rounded off. They are
> only an abstract number. They are only inches in
> your mind because for some reason our inch is
> almost exactly the same as one unit. Still working
> on the why of this.
Since you say they aren't inches have they been adjusted to the new Dash measurements? Which are= oddly
5776.8 inches, and 9076.8 inches