Essays Tagged: "Charles Piazzi-Smyth"

Discuss the life and work of famous Ancient Egypt archaelogoist (Egyptologist) Flinders Petrie.

tarted studying Stonehenge. In 1967 Petrie had read with interest books written by a family friend, Charles Piazzi-Smyth, the Scottish Astronomer Royal, on the Great Pyramid of Giza, whose measurement ... wo prominent theories about the Pyramids, the accretion theory of Richard Lepsius and the belief of Charles Piazzi-Smyth that the Great Pyramid was a product of divine revelation and, therefore, flawl ...

(4 pages) 22 0 3.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History > Ancient Egypt