There exists a secret, hidden for thousands of years, that will forever change our understanding of the meaning and pupose of the most fascinating wonder of the Ancient World: the Pyramids of Egypt. What purpose did these massive structures, one of the largest construction projects ever undertaken, serve? Why were they scaattered across the desert in a seemingly random pattern? The mystery deepened when, in 1993, a secret door within the Great Pyramid was discovered--a door unopened for 5,500 years. Robert Bauval and ...
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There exists a secret, hidden for thousands of years, that will forever change our understanding of the meaning and pupose of the most fascinating wonder of the Ancient World: the Pyramids of Egypt. What purpose did these massive structures, one of the largest construction projects ever undertaken, serve? Why were they scaattered across the desert in a seemingly random pattern? The mystery deepened when, in 1993, a secret door within the Great Pyramid was discovered--a door unopened for 5,500 years. Robert Bauval and Adrian Gilbert have uncovered the key to the plan that governed the construction of the pyramids. A dramatic combination of history and meticulous detective work, The Orion Mystery provides a stunning conclusion to one of the world's greatest mysteries.
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The Orion Mysteriy is a great step in our journey to understanding that much of our myth , ancient architecture and now city planning, comes from the ancients' understanding of the sky. "On Earth as it is in heaven." This well documented book takes a new approach to the marvelous cities and temples of ancient Egypt, showing how the sky was the pattern that dictated the placement and function of many Egyptian monuments. Unorthodox perhaps, but too much similarity to be coincidence. Take a new look at the Nile valley and let Bauval be your guide.
