February 07, 2009 08:58PM
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Pharaoh:
Djoser
Location: Saqqara
Dynasty: 3
Base in metrs: 121 x 109
Height in meters: 60
Slope: NOT GIVEN
Volume in cubic meters: 330,400
According to this we would have two slope angles.
The first angle would be (121 / 2) / 60
= 60.5 / 60
= 45.238 degrees
If base was 120 or height was 60.5 we would have a perfect 45 degree angle. This would indeed make geometric sense for
"the first pyramid" as this is the fundamental and primary angle and basic triangle in geometry. 45 by 45 by 90
The second angle would yield (109 / 2 ) / 60
= 54.5 / 60
= 47.75 degrees
OR
= 54.5 / 60.5
= 47.987 degrees
Not exactly sure what this angle reveals but I think it is very interesting that the pyramid that all claim is the first of The Third Dynasty is built to the fundamental and basic and simplest of the right angled triangle. A 90 degree angle with their two 45 degrees angle.
Here is a beautiful image taken by Jon: [
egyptphoto.ncf.ca] that appears to show 6 levels of 10 meters each.
And 10 meters =
19.0949 cubits
.................. or ...................
60 (the height in case you have forgotten) / Pi
cheers
Don Barone
" If everything is simply a coincidence what then is the point of studying or measuring or analyzing anything in the ancient world ?" db
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