Measure rows of sitted of the pyramid of Khéops
The rows of sat Pyramide of Khéops were measured for the first time by the scientists having taken share with the Expédition of Egypt carried out by Bonaparte, namely Jomard, Coutelle and the Father. The English Egyptologist Petrie made precise measurements on the north-western and south-eastern corners of the pyramid, appeared in 1883. The French Egyptologist Georges Goyon took the new measurements, published in 1978.
Measurements of Jomard
The engineers counted 203 sitted starting from the top for a total height of 138,30 meters.
Measurements of the Father and Coutelle
The engineers counted 203 sitted starting from the top for a total height of 139,117 meters.
Measurements of Goyon
Measurements taken upwards starting from the bottom of the north-eastern edge, with an uncertainty to the measures of 0,5 centimetres and giving 201 sat for a total height of 138,745 meters.
Charts of the various statements
Measurements of Georges Goyon were simply deferred while measurements of Kneaded, initially into inches were converted into centimetres.
Bibliographical references
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Georges Goyon, BIFAO 78, rows of sat large pyramid, 1978, downloadable here;
- William Matthew Flinders Kneaded, The pyramids and temples off Gizeh , board 8,1883, downloadable here;
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