Lost Technologies of Ancient Egypt: Advanced Engineering in the Temples of the Pharaohs

404 Pages·2010·67.83 MB·English

by  Christopher Dunn

Advanced Engineering
in the Temples
~ of the Pharaohs

LOST
TECHNOLOGIES

of
ANCIENT
EGYPT

“Christopher Dunn is an expert in his eld, He knows a great deal about

seone-cutting tools and has spent many years studying che ancient Egyptian

monuments, sculpeues, and artifacts, His findings are revolutionary.

His word caries weight. If he i right, our perception of who the ancient
Egyprans were may completely change. Read this book!”

RoseRr Bavvat, AUTHOR oF Tie Onsow Mrsre8y,

Mescact oF twee Srna axe Ta Borer Cove

“Christopher Dunn's painstaking work, linerally, makes che ‘stones! ofthe
Egypeian gods speak. He provides profound archacological evidence that
shows an engineering consistency, suggesting an advanced intelligence, which
tunderstood the supreme science of sacred goomerry. A mustcad book for
those who wish to understand the advancement of Egypeology in the word
of today”

J.J. Hurrax, PuD. avrHoR oF
Tus Book or Kxowzebes: the Kes oF Exact

“Ulizing alos 50 years of professional experience in engineering, man
facturing tool making, and space-age precision, Chris Dunn has provided an
fndepeh analysis of ancient Egyptian statuary, temples, and manufactured
arificts that has never been presented previously, This oustanding book,
supeemely well researched, amply illustrated, and complete with detailed
photographs, willbe cited asa major paradigm shift and reference soure in
the field for many years to come.”
‘Srepiew S, Mestan, M.A, DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH,
GneAr Preamp oF Giza RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
“Admirces of Egyptian art and architecture ate most fortunate that
‘Christopher Dunn dirccts his experienced engineer's eye coward the
Egyptians’ ancient stonework. By noticing the most minute details he
reveals sophisticated ceaftamanship and immense significance forall areas of
Egyptology: Mathematicians wil appreciate the amazing chree- dimensional
_geomerry made manifest in very hard stone, Dunn pons the way For geome:
ters touancover sharper more accurate analyses of che proportions of Egyptian
design This book isan importan coneribution to scientific scholarship by
showing how archacology can ily rest on a measurable foundton
MICHAEL S. SCHNEIDER, AUTHOR OF
A Beciwwex’s Goioe ro Consraucrine rae UNIVaRSé

“In this book, Christopher Dunn has brought co the field of Egyptology a
new approach, which hasbeen needed for decade. His ability ae an engincer
and master crafuman has given him the insight ro discover ancient rechnolo-
tes and eechniques cha have been missed by traditional Egyptlogits. This
book isa paradigm change forthe way of thinking about our ancient history
and ancestors. [highly recommend this beautiful illustrated book to both
scademic and alernative researches and for anyone interesed in new ways
of thinking sbout our ancient past”

ons DeSnis,

"4D, AUTHOR OF
‘Tue Lost Arr oF Evocutan Macte
A oitecroR oF rte Gast Pyaanin oF Giza RESEARCH ASsocarion

“As with Newton and the apple, Chris Dunn gota vision when visting Egype

His engineering background allowed him ro unleash incredible facts, and
‘hank to this highly detailed book, we can now share the same marvels”

[ALAIN HUBRECHT, ARCHITECT, WRITER, PROFESSOR, AND

{FOUNDER OF THE ASSOCIATION TRANSPERSONNELLE BELGE (ATB)

“Ifyou want ro see the precise high tchnologics ancient Egyptians rally
had, read this book. Ie i serous donation co Egyptian legacy and an opus
for the future ofthis planee”
Awroins GIcAL, AUTHOR, RESEARCHER,
AND PRESIDEN? OF Giza FOR HUMANITY

“Tbeleve, as Cheis Dunn superbly details in this book, cha anciene Egyptian
sculptors and architects were precise and ther works so monumental that

they must have used sophisticated technology, probably hidden in thei time
and now lost oo

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LOST
TECHNOLOGIES
of

ANCIENT
EGYPT

Advanced Engineering in the &
Temples of the Pharaohs

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Foreword: Shing Paradigms
by Adan Andrews Se, ScD

Foreword: Recognizing the Bilance 6 il

Ancient Manaicringby odd C. Pak Es.
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Acknowledgments

Incrodcion @

‘The Shadows of Luxor 8
“The Shadows of Ramses 40
“The Ramses Challenge os
“The Shadows of Karnak 3
“The Shadows ofthe Serapeum 13
“The Shadow a the Sphinx 13x

‘The Shadows of Denderah oN
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ELEVEN

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In the Shadow ofan Obelisk
Inthe Shadow of Egyprian Megamachines
“Walking in the Shadow of William F Petrie
Suspending Dbelioh