February 07, 2009 11:43PM
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Hi all ...
Another interesting development ..
The Step Pyramid was added on to but nowhere have I ever read a description of why it was added on to. I wonder if any Egyptolgist has ever given it a second thought but it leads to some interesting geometry and mathematics.
First here is an image of the two large parts of The Step Pyramid
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If the original size of The Step Pyramid was 120 x 120 x 60 then we would have a volume of 864000 cubic meters.
Length of Mars year in Earth days is 686.98
Half of this yields us 343.49. Divide this by a hundred and we get 3.4349
Now if we divide 864,000 cubic meters by 3.4349 we get 251535.70700748202276631051850127
If we allow 40 meters for the height then the base becomes ...
Square root of 251535.70700748202276631051850127 / 40
Sq rt of = 6288.3926751870505691577629625317
= 79.299386348111487571771080189072
However to make it jive with our 45 degree angle it needs to be ...
79.5322 by 39.7661 = 251535.7070074820227663105185012
So the old pyramid inside was probably very close to 79.5322 by 39.7661
On the other hand if we allow the hidden part to equal 80 by 40 (256000 cubic meters) then the outer one becomes (256000 x 3.4349 = 879334.4) 60 height by 121.06 base
All to within 2.4 inches ....
Very nice ...
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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