Clive Wrote:
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> MJ Thomas Wrote:
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> -----
>
> > From Petrie's The Pyramids and temples of
> Giza
> > 1883: "...half the height of the gallery,
> that
> > varying from 167 to 172."
> >
> > So, Petri took the height of the Gallery to
> be
> > 334" to 344" high.
> > But where did Petrie get these figures from?
> > Answer: Piazzi Smyth.
>
>
> Chart in section 46...add them !


The GG has a lower vertical wall and 7 corbels.
Petrie's chart lists only the top five corbels at the south end.

What am I overlooking here?

MJ



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 05/09/2008 02:06AM by MJ Thomas.