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Ancient Egyptian chronology and the astronomical orientation of pyramids

Kate Spence

Nature 408, 320-324(16 November 2000)

doi:10.1038/35042510

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Deviation of pyramid alignments from true north over time.

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Modelling the simultaneous transit method for Giza, 2467 BC.

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Deviation of alignments from true north resulting from use of the simultaneous transit method of orientation.

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Astronomical modelling of the simultaneous transit method of orientation.

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Table 1

Date and orientation of ancient Egyptian pyramids

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