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dea Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > If I took it for granted that everyone understood > the need for subterfuge, I would be an absolute > fool. Subterfuge is either discovered or left > alone. It has been dormant for over 500 years. I can't understand this statement. > I happened on it when I read so many Greek and > Latin msby Hermione - Ancient History
dea Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > It wsa during the Victorian age that everyone > wanted to prove that the Egyptians were in the > Americas. Barry Fell came up with the Micmac > alphabet as Eqyptian based. It was also when > Champlain (Sp ?) discovered how to translate some > of the glyphs Barry Fell, b. Howard Barraclough, 1917-19by Hermione - Ancient History
dea Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > It is difficult enough to figure out the cypher of > the comet and meteorite impacts. You write as if everyone took for granted that there was such a thing as a "cipher of the comet and meteorite impacts". I, for one, certainly don't such a concept for granted. It sounds to me rather too much likeby Hermione - Ancient History
Dea, bernard Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I have no idea what you are talking about. And neither, indeed, do I. The whole topic/thread has been characterised by an apparent confusion of thought and terms. You have made a series of oblique or allusive statements in which terms are not explained, and in which concepts are couched in language that isby Hermione - Ancient History
Roxana Cooper Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I don't like beer..... What did ladies drink in the UK during the 1950s, I wonder ... They wouldn't have had beer, warm or otherwise ... port and lemon? Babycham? A small sherry?by Hermione - Humanities
clem ciamarra Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > > yes i do, That's good ... > i think im going to wait for telling it just > before they open the doors, What doors, exactly? And who are "they"? > > althought i somewhat worried of them digging up > hall of records > i truely believe they want us to wait Agby Hermione - Ancient History
Hear, hear, Kat! (Or, as Private Eye might have it: "That's enough Giza - Ed.")by Hermione - Ancient History
Hello clem, > im sure a Correlation with evidence of intent can > be given. That would certainly be very interesting. Do you know of any evidence of intent with reference to this subject? Welcome to Maat. Regards,by Hermione - Ancient History
Don Barone Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > if there is an > overall plan which I am now 100% certain of, one > of the possible reasons is that it may have been > because it was a temple. According to the research > Clive has done (he has tied his work into > planetary motion and postioning and size of > planets) it well could be a tempby Hermione - Ancient History
From the soup-eating habits of the middle classes to the application of face cream - a pioneering study of everyday life in Britain is celebrating its 70th birthday...by Hermione - Humanities
Hi Pete, > I think it goes back before that - many 50s films > seek to portray pre-war Britain as some sort of > golden age. It still goes on today - just think of > the likes of "Midsomer Murders", "Heartbeat", Last > of the Summer Wine" - all or set in this fictional > England-that-was. I agree that "Midsomer Murders" and "Lasby Hermione - Humanities
creigs1707 Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > SC: designed from "...a codex that fell from > heavens at Saqqara in the days of Imhotep." - > Aldred, 'The Egyptians'. The problem with this, Scott, is that you appear to be taking literally a statement that was meant symbolically ...by Hermione - Ancient History
Pete Clarke Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > What Marr made very clear was that this nostalgia > for the perfect Britain is very much based on a > false image of a war-riven, starvation threatened > nation that only survived because of the massive > US aid involved in the Marshall Plan (thanks by > the way). OK, those of us that bother reby Hermione - Humanities
Hi C Wayne, Hermione: > >As I've said elsewhere, it's your > responsibility to substantiate your theory, not > the responsibility of others to disprove it. CWT: > With all due respect, I disagree. The > "quarter-base" has been presented. Anyone who > wants to dispute it is free to present their > argument. Well, you've been askedby Hermione - Ancient History
Here's a link with some useful background information:by Hermione - Ancient History
Hi C Wayne, > > The result is generally the same in all cases; > about 15 lines per pyramid. For example, 15 G1 > circles intersect with G2. In this case, 6 are > hits. Far greater than expected for randomness. > > What is really significant is the patterning. > What are the odds of three concentric circles > defining G2? I consider the "quarter-basby Hermione - Ancient History
The 1950s marked the last decade of "olde Britain" - when women were housewives, men smoked pipes and schoolboys sported caps and shorts ...by Hermione - Humanities
creigs1707 Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > L-H: Simply put, your idea has no evidence for any > part of it... > > SC: Quite wrong. Your blinkered view of > considering the structures at Giza and > particularly the arrangement of those structures, > inhibits your ability to see the evidence I > present. As Dr Carl Sagan puts it:by Hermione - Ancient History
An historic Roman ring which was illegally imported into the UK from Turkey has been returned.by Hermione - Ancient History
Don Barone Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > ... There is also, of course, the question of why > the 2000 cubits has to be measured between pyramid > diagonals? I can't help wondering whether it > wouldn't be more sensible to measure something > between points such as corners ... ? > > The double remen was the diagonal distanby Hermione - Ancient History
Hi Graham, > So why are you pushing for a 'theory of > everything' ?! No, not a "theory of everything". All I'm requesting you to do is to include relevant structures that really are relevant.by Hermione - Ancient History
Graham Chase Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Hello Jammer, > > Yes, good points. > > It is very probable that the builders used > drawings although as you say we have none. > > I would suggest that what was on these drawing was > not cicles, arcs and fancy angles, but straight > lines, distances, right angles, and half rby Hermione - Ancient History
Graham Chase Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Hi jon > > You wote about "I mean things like angles in > degrees, numbers quoted to decimal places, square > roots etc" > > I agree with you about this comment it is not a > rebuttal of the geometry. > > Earlier this week I proposed 2 simple geometric > rules thby Hermione - Ancient History
Graham Chase Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Please note that Djedefre's pyramid lies on the > extended diagonal of Khufu's pyramid, at 45 > degrees to the side of Khufu's pyramid, at 90 > degrees to the Iunu 45 degree line at Giza. > > Also note that according to Chris Tedders diagram > the line from Djedefre'by Hermione - Ancient History
Hi C Wayne, > I can understand why you might think that is true. > If you look more closely, however, I think you > will find that the results do not seem to fit > random results. Take G1c as an example. There > are 15 arcs that pass through this pyramid. Of > these 15, 5 (33 percent) pass within 1 meter of a > corner or the center. The total area of the five &by Hermione - Ancient History
Hi C Wayne, When one looks at your diagrams, one sees that you have sixteen points round the permeter of the main pyramid - seventeen, if the apex is included - from which to draw your circles. Then you have several different radii to use; quarter base, half base, threequarters base and full base - perhaps even one and quarter of the base, too! So that's (at least) four different radiiby Hermione - Ancient History
Hi C Wayne, > I submit that the > probability of of all the pyramids fitting the > "quarter-base" scheme is so remote that it would > be unreasonable to dismiss the idea. > Again, I will restate that I am open to the > possibility that the "quarter-base" method may be > a manifestation of an unknown underlying method. But you haven't shownby Hermione - Ancient History
Kanga Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Why would having a smaller pyramid be a "problem"? Size isn't really the question here, though. The point made by C. Wayne was that, if a plan had indeed been laid down at the start of construction, then, according to the dictates of that plan, whoever ended up with the third pyramid would have had toby Hermione - Ancient History
Hi C Wayne, > I think the "quarter-base" method fits extremely > well. Thus, it would seem that it is the method > (or some unknown underlying method) that is > relevant, rather than expecting these subsidiary > structures to mirror others. It may never have > entered the builder's mind to mirror other > structures. It may have been more important toby Hermione - Ancient History