The lost solar system of the ancients discovered (1856)
Wilson, John, writer in astronomy · London Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts · leaf 354
e to the Cheops cubeas 4 : 3. The cube of the side of this great Dashour pyramid = ±distance of the moon. The other Dashour pyramid, which has 154 steps, = •£circumference of the earth. So 3 cubes == distance of the moon,and 3 pyramids = circumference of the earth. Side of base de = 600 feet = 519… … 342 THE LOST SOLAR SYSTEM DISCOVERED. Height af x base bc = 374 x 7132 = £ circumference. Pyramid ABC = -i-of-f = |- circumference = 200 degrees. bc3 = 7133 = ■§■ distance of the moon. So 3 times the cube of BC = distance of the moon. The cube of the side GH = 4143 &c. = f- circumference. A…
Building -- History · Pyramids -- Curiosa and miscellany · Sepulchral monuments
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