The mystery of the Great pyramid : traditions concerning it and its connection with the Egyptian Book of the dead : with numerous illustrations

GENERAL INDEX

Compared to Book of the Dead, 4, 5, 16, go-106 Construction Chambers of, 92, 129 Construction pre-Deluge, 18 Corner-sockets of, 72 Date of, 20-21 Entrance-door (inner), 83-4 First of Seven Wonders, 8 First True Pyramid, 23 Forced Entry into, 38 Geographical position of, 77 Grand Gallery, 50, 91, 96, 98 Granite Plug, 38, 48, 90 Grotto, 93-4 Hieroglyphics in, 27, 84 Inscriptions on, 12-14 King’s Chamber, 92, 102 Latitude of, 79, 126 Masonic Temple, 3, 5, 94, 122 Messianism in, 29, 73, 115 Origin of, 26 “* Pedestal to the Sun,” 82 Queen’s Chamber, 98 Restoration of, 73-6 Subterranean pit, 41, 95 Survey of (Recent), 70 Temple Theory of, 50 Theories about, 10-18 Tombic Theory of, 9, 37-50

Trial Passages, 54 Ventilating Shafts in, 49, 121 Pyramid Texts, 62

Sakkara (Step-pyramid), 23, 43

Seneferu (King), Pyramids of, 21-3, 43

Seth and G-P., 18, 26, 29

Seven Wonders of the World, 8 (f.)

Shem and G-P., 29

Sirius (star), 34 (f.)

Smyth (Piazzi), Astronomer, 75, 77, 104, 118, 126, 131

Sphinx (The), 88-9, 128-9

Stonehenge, 116

Surid (King), and the G.P., 11-12,

14, 15

Thoth (Egyptian deity), 59-60, 105, 110, 123-4

Vyse (Col. Howard), Egyptologist, 129

Wilkinson (Sir Gardner), Egyptologist, 40

Zodiac (The), 128-9 Zoser’s Pyramid, 43 Tomb, 44

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