Links about pyramid construction
Scientific links - Museums and institutes - Photos and Paintings of pyramids - Harebrained theories about how the pyramids were built
Scientific links
The
Giza plateau mapping project (GPMP)
- Computer-models if the Giza plateau. Results 1995
Giza plateau) and 1997-98
(pyramids and temples) - Pyramid
quarries
Building
the great pyramid BBC
NOVA
Pyramids
- View
from the top of the Khufu-Pyramid (180° moving photo)
- Flying
over the Giza-Plateau (Video 4.6MB)
- Cheops-Pyramid
- Map
of the Giza Plateau
The
upuaut project Gantenbrink's robots make a video inspection of the
tiny shafts of the Cheops-Pyramid
Wikipedia
about the pyramids of Giza
Building
the great pyramids of Giza (Tour Egypt)
Pyramids
of Giza and other
pyramids (large list) (EgyptSites)
The
guardian with maps and photos of the pyramid interior
List
of links I / List
of Links II / List
of Links III
History
of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia and Assyria By G. Maspero 1846-1916
(3 Volumes with illustrations - Gutenberg Organisation)
Museums und Institutes
Egypt
Cairo: Egyptian
Museum, Cairo
England
Bolton: Museum
of Egyptology
Cambridge: Newton
Institute (University Cambridge)
London: British
Museum Egyptian Department - about the Pyramids
/ Department
of ancient Egypt and Sudan / Petrie
Museum of Egyptian Archeology
Oxford: The
Griffith Institute (about Tutankhamun, The Howard Carter Archives)
France
Paris: Egyptian
Department of the Louvre
USA
Atlanta: Collection of Ancient Egyptian antiquities (Michael
C. Carlos Museum)
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts
Memphis: Institute of Egyptian
Art and Archaeology
New York: The
Metropolitan Museum of Art / Brocklyn
Museum
San José: The Egyptian
Museum at Rosicrucian Park
Photos and Paintings of pyramids
Large
List with photos, maps and structures of stones of the pyramids
Pyramids
aerial photos (collection from Google Earth)
Sun
shaded model of the pyramids in Google Earth (download possible)
Webcam
Pyramids
Black
and white photos from 1892. Journey through Egypt to Alexandria, Cairo,
Gizeh, Saqqara, Fayum, Theben, Karnak, Luxor, Aswan, Philae (University
Erlangen)
Collection
of photos about the pyranids with good information. Illustrations
by Charles Piazzi Smyth
Archaeogate: Black and white photos of the pyramids (Félix
Bonfils / Felice
Antonio Beato / Francis
Frith / B.
John Greene) and Egyptian temples (Maxime
Du Camp / Heinz
und Giorgio Leichter). Old maps
and engravings oof the Gise-Plateau / Paintings of statues and temples
by David
Roberts
Pyramid Art: Pyramid
with rays / floating
pyramids / Pyramid
forms made from stone / Pyramids
and other geometric forms / Pyramid
in water
Click here, to see how
the Khufu-pyramid grows stone layer by stone layer (illustration T. Zuberbühler)
Harebrained theories about how the pyramids were built
The
pyramid misteries (a critical website about many theories around the
pyramids)
Agglomerated
stone method / stones
man-made (synthetics) cast in molds (Morris and Joseph Davidovits
Hydraulic
pumps (WHTCP) suggests a straight vertical shaft with a hydraulically
operated elevator platform to carry up the pyramid stones
The Great Pyramid as a Water
Pump
Lift-device
- unfortunately using a wheel that the Egyptians didn't know
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