The dawn of astronomy; a study of the temple-worship and mythology of the ancient Egyptians (1894)
Lockyer, Joseph Norman,Sir,1836-1920 · London, Cassell · leaf 356
dum, chap. i. 336 THE DAWX OF ASTROXOMY. [Chap. XXXII. eyidence to the contrary.^ Seiieferu was a king of thefourth dynasty. We have at Dashur the only remaining abnormal pyramid,called the blmited pyramid, for the reason that the inclinationchanges at about one-third of the height. This… … THE BLUXTEB PYRAMID OF DASHUR. One of these pyramids was formerly supposed to havebeen built by Seneferu; if any of them had been erected byKing Usertsen III. of the twelfth dynasty, as was formerlythought, the hypothesis we are considering would have beeninvalid. Only after Seneferu, then, do we…
Astronomy, Egyptian · Temples · Sun worship
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