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Archæological Essays, Vol. 1

Note 246 — IS THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZEH A METROLOGICAL MONUMENT?

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"Its contents," says Mr. Taylor (p. 299), "are equal in cubic inches to the cube of 41,472 inches—the cubit of Karnak—viz., to 71,328 cubic inches." Elsewhere (p. 304) he states—"The Pyramid coffer contains 256 gallons of wheat;"—"It also contains 256 gallons of water, etc."

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