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Las piramides

ENIGMAS OF EGYPT

Three pharaohs Cheops, his son Chefren and the son Mykerinus, constructed a pyramid each one with the order to preserve their bodies mummified throughout eternity. The most impressive, of Cheops, believed to have been built between the years 2589-2566 AC. With 140m of height and some 2:3 million blocks, is the oldest and largest of the three.

For an idea of its dimensions: the base occupies approximately six hectares and the tip that appears to be very sharp is actually a platform for ten square meters. Its interiors can be traversed with guides who accompany the visitor by a tangle of reduced walkways and passageways, transiting these buildings from side to side and from top to bottom.

In the same property, jealous guardian of the pyramids with body and position of leon and topped with a human head, a distinction the silhouette of Giza, the famous sphinx. With 4500 years old this sculpture of 74m long that dominates the valley, remained for centuries buried under the sand. The state of conservation is not all optimal due to the onslaught napoleon that practiced target shooting against your nose, joined the weathering and the soft

SPHINX OF GIZA

The Great Sphinx was carving a mound natural limestone rock in the plateau of Giza. It has a height of about 20 meters, measuring the face more than five meters. The head could represent the pharaoh Chefren, taking the body the form of a lion. In ancient times was painted in bright colors: red the body and face, and the nemes covering the head with stripes and yellow and blue.

Electricity in the piramides

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LAMPS DENDERA

Often the curiosity and surprise have done act of presence when it comes to find out how in ancient Egypt was achieved such perfection artistic and technical in terms of total darkness, within the numerous corridors underground that we can find in infinity of tombs of different necropolis. Perhaps the most representative example we have in the vicinity of Luxor, in the well-known Valley of the Kings.

This is total darkness?, they ask some, it is what it did not exist the torches or candles to illuminate these passages?.

The answer is, of course that yes, but we cannot ignore the fact that have never been found spots or particles of rust in the walls or ceilings of these passageways, signals characteristics of the candles, candles or torches in their constant smoke.

In these reliefs we can find clear representations of some objects that immediately we will remind our classic lamps or light bulbs. In the case of Dendera, where the reliefs more known, is represented by these bulbs with a form a little more elongated that a pear, and leaving view inside a serpent undulating (filament), emerging from a lotus flower in the form of "cap". Are subject to a pillar djed, symbol of energy, stability and power, very spread throughout Egypt. "These bulbs" are "connected" by a kind of cable to a pedestal, which is kneeling the god of the air.

The Great Pyramid La gran Piramide
The largest of the three pyramids Plateau of Giza, the Great Pyramid, is the only of the seven wonders of the world that is still in place. Who created such monument?

Fourth Millennium 3x42; Enigmas of the past

Enigmas of las piramides

Chapters I,2,3,4

Curiosities

A group of italian scientific just discovering, thanks to satellite technology, a possible ceremonial center of culture Nasca that would have between its structures several pyramids buried beneath the surface of the city of Cahuachi, in Ica, Peru.

The archaeologist of the National Institute of Culture (INC), Mario Olaechea, noted that the possibilities that the images are real are very high, although he warned that still relevant studies to resolve what really has been in place.

It is estimated that this city would be the largest made of adobe with an extension of 24 square kilometers, located some 28 kilometers of Nasca. With regard to one of the pyramids discovered, has a base of about 90 per 100 meters and would at least four terraces with declining levels that suggest a design similar to that of the egyptian pyramids.

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