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A typical Pythagorean message hidden within ancient texts:
Task:
Find the error then decode.
Translation from Diodorus the Sicilian Book IV
5.2.1 The island in ancient times was called, after its shape, Trinacria, then Sicania after the Sicani who made their home there, and finally it has been given the name Sicily after the Siceli who crossed over in a body to it from Italy.
5.2.2 I
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Warwick L Nixon Wrote:
> please tell us the story whether we're intelligent
> enough to understand it or not...at least give us
> intellectually adolescent mortals the opportunity
> to demonstrate how stupid we are.
Warwick:
It's all about pleasing symmetry...you already told me that
Best.
Clive
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Joe_S Wrote:
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> Why did Djedefre
> ignore the grand-alignment design of his
> predecessor, only for Khafre and Menkaure to
> decide to go along with it?
Because Djedefre's pyramid was constructed on the 30.000 degrees latitude. The designers had to confirm where other structures were positioned with respect to the eq
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
Chris Tedder Wrote:
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> The two kings are named by Diodorus: “The eighth
> king, Chemmis of Memphis...and Cephren...
Chris:
Thanks for this...I spent last eve reading much of the first book and found it.
I have a problem though.
The book is credited to Diodorus Siculus but in the writings the author claims he visited Egypt dur
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
MJ Thomas 2 Wrote:
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> I consider it highly probable that Diodorus, and
> others before him, knew the location of the
> entrance, the Descending Passage, and the
> Subterranean Chamber.
MJ:
After reading the first book of Diodorus...I feel that the man never ventured to the site.
Too many coincidences or similarities betw
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
MJ Thomas 2 Wrote:
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> This would, I suggest, go some way to explaining
> why Diodorus wrote that Khufu was buried
> elsewhere.
MJ:
Diodorus does not give any names...only "kings".
Also...my presumption from the writings is that none of the pyramids had been entered. I don't recall any mention of passages w
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
Chris Tedder Wrote:
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> bodily remains...northern pyramid...not possible to know for
> certain if they are from Snefru...
> Diodorus...bodies of Khufu and Khafra were not actually
> buried in their pyramids...interred elsewhere...
Chris:
You are an amazing resource of Egyptian history...always indebted.
Thank you for co
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
Roxana Cooper Wrote:
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> I believe the answer to that is none.
Roxana:
Thank you...I couldn't recall of any being discovered either.
Best.
Clive
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
How many of the following IVth dynasty kings have had their remains discovered?
Sneferu
Cheops
Radjedef
Chephren
Menkaura
Shepseskaf
Regards.
Clive
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
Jammer Wrote:
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(I'd be interested if you ever took
> an IQ test, what the score was? PM me if you
> like).
My grade eight teacher told me to do the world a favor...quit school and go dig ditches...!
Reason?
I didn't know the definition of a past perfect participle of the intransitive verb's objective's predi
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Sirfiroth Wrote:
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> Evidently you did not understand what I wrote in
> my opening post.
Jacob:
Perhaps "I" didn't explain myself clearly.
Yours
"...There is controversy about which is the design factor of G1, because it exhibits characteristics of both 22/7 and 14/11 seked. There is a logical explanation
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Sirfiroth Wrote:
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> Hi All,
>
> There is controversy about which is the design
> factor of G1, because it exhibits characteristics
> of both 22/7 and 14/11 seked.
Jacob:
The structure is actually built on a 5:4 ratio...not the established 4/pi or your 14:11..that's assumed from the base casing measures.
Also..
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Pistol Wrote:
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> Are they state secrets??
You are funny today...!
Nope...no secrets and no interest from researchers. Most individuals delve into G1 and stay there for life.
I use Petrie's, Vyse's and Perring's work as references. Petrie adheres to Vyse's points of reference that's why I prefer theirs o
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
Warwick L Nixon Wrote:
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> That's my point Clive..the decision would have
> been Den's ...therefore NOT subject to
> his(Hemaka's) choosing.
And the reason why?
Just because the king had the power over all does not make him a tyrant. I'm sure that Hemaka would have asked for permission to build his tomb w
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
Pistol:
There's not much available, I think you are looking at plotting on a CAD program for accuracy.
If you have already done so and need confirmation then contact me and I'll work with you.
Best.
Clive
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
I'm studying the notes of Vitruvius, Roman architect/author who wrote several books on architecture.
I have a feeling that hie writings he was attempting to set planet locations with star positions to confirm the approximate date of his writings.
It must be considered that writing of planets orbiting the Sun in Roman times was life-threatening, the only option would be to substitute star n
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Clive
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Ancient History
Ogygos Wrote:
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> If the semi-major axis of Neptune
> the semi-major axis of Makemake
> If the semi-major axis of Neptune
> the semi-major axis of Uranus
> If the semi-major axis of Neptune
> the semi-major axis of Chariklo
Ogy:
Focus your attention closer to home.
Best.
Clive
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Clive
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Ogygos Wrote:
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> There is an ancient Hellenic source that refers to
> a "Poseidon star". This could be Neptune.
Ogy:
I think you may have Uranus and Neptune reversed. It's impossible for a human to see Neptune...insufficient reflective light...well below the sensitivity of the human eye.
> that the name of
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Warwick L Nixon Wrote:
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> If I can perceive symmettry in the of clouds and mountains
> why can I not see such in disc covered with squares?
> Why do I have to see what you wish me to see?
> I see Pleasing symettry...I allready told you that
That's great Warwick...I'm pleased that you now see something within th
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Warwick L Nixon Wrote:
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> and why would you assume that the exact location
> was subject to his choosing?
Those who "studied" together went to their next world together.
> And not the choice of whomever amongst the Royal
> Entourage administrated the Necropolis on behalf
> of the King...or the King'
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
RL:
They are moving in again...it’s difficult trying to shake them.
As promised:
I am not implying that Hemaka used decimals. This drawing has the true mathematical values drawn to illustrate their proximity to the disc's rings.
The reason why the artist/creator selected four units is logical.
The Royal cubit is comprised of 28 parts having seven palms of four digits.
A p
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Ogygos Wrote:
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> Ceres perihelion
> Saturn aphelion
> Chiron semi-major axis
> Uranus aphelion
> Neptune periheion
Ogy:
That's a hard one to swallow.
You have to remember...we can't see Ceres, Chiron, Uranus and Neptune without technical aid.
Although some historians believe that several writings m
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Khazar-khum Wrote:
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> Why would a chancellor rate a tomb in a royal necropolis?
He was good at his job I guess.
Must remember he was the king's right-hand man. You could take that as a pun since he was a scribe.
> Or are you intrigued by Hemaka because we happen
> to have his name?
Not intrigued about the man becau
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
Good work RL...!
I notice you have found that tangents of circles produce interesting triangular geometry...also you are using the average width of the circles...good work/thinking.
I don't have time this eve, but I'll upload a drawing for you to look at.
Also...the numbers 17, 26 and 33 are directly related to orbital periods of planets...that's why it's impossible
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Warwick L Nixon Wrote:
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> I was under the impression we were discussing a
> work of art
We are...and we both know that geometric art is balanced.
Your "Pleasing" symmetry is still symmetry however you slice it, but the disc isn't symmetrical...that's a given.
33 tiles with 17 tiles one side of the disc
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Warwick L Nixon Wrote:
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> said manipulation is your speculation not an
> established fact.
> desired symmetrical effect.
Warwick:
"Symmetry" means two of equal valaue/balanced.
My last posting of the disc showed a red line as the start location of the design. Extending it to the oposite side of the disc it is
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Warwick L Nixon Wrote:
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> I see nothing to suggest that we are looking at
> anything but a disc with three rings of squares
> executed to less than precision standards, but to
> desired symmetrical effect.
???
What is symmetrical about this disc Warwick?
Two rings have odd number counts of tiles...and spacing varies all
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Warwick L Nixon Wrote:
> Words fail meJon is one of the most respected
> psters here
> you should be ashamed of yourself
Warwick:
It is not a matter of respect…it’s a matter of a long-time feud between the two of us that he has never forgotten…not my problem…AFAIC…it’s a dead issue.
Jon drew what he “believed” to be the intent of the artist and indicated that my comments to h
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
Last week Jon B introduced several items discovered in the tomb of Hemaka, chancellor to Den, the 5th(?) king of the 1st dyn.
Hemaka was buried in tomb nr3035 located northernmost of Saqqara while King Den was laid to rest at Abydos, a substantial distance between both parties.
I am now attempting to find the true location of Hemaka's tomb. A poor map indicating the location of "mr
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Clive
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Ancient Egypt
Byrd Wrote:
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> For one thing, the apex points
> aren't all aligned (top and bottom aren't aligned
> in each of the squares), nor are the sides. Some
> of them are off by a bit.
Byrd:
You must envision the physical size of this ornament...some have quoted 9cm in width...that's 3-1/2 inches in width. There
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Clive
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Alternative Geometry and Numerology
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