Re: Scientist Says Concrete Was Used in Pyramids



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firstname@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Florian) wrote:

So remarkably the blocks shrink along neat lines that are so flat that
Petrie remarked on the fact in his definitive survey of the Great Pyramid?

There is no fusion of the stone between two blocks, thus the joint
constitutes an evident plane of weakness.

Exactly. Remarkably, these evident planes of weakness just happen to have
divided the Great Pyramid up into blocks of stone with nice 90 degree angles
and approximately equal sizes.

Ken Down

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