Week 3 september 15

Week 3 – September 15Egypt, Old Kingdom – Pyramids at Giza

Thoth Ma’at Ammut

King Zoser’s (Djoser) pyramid by his architect, Imhotep, 2780 bce

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Bent Pyramid at Dashur

Westminster AbbeyFlorence Cathedral

Milan Cathedral

St. Peter’s Rome

St. Paul’s Cathedral

Reconstruction of Menkaure’s pyramid

Most blocks weighed about 2.5 tons, but some weighed as much as 16 tons.

The Flower Song (Excerpt) To hear your voice is pomegranate wine to me: I draw life from hearing it. Could I see you with every glance, It would be better for me Than to eat or to drink.

The Harper's Song for Inherkhawy (Excerpt) So seize the day! hold holiday! Be unwearied, unceasing, alive you and your own true love; Let not the heart be troubled during your sojourn on Earth, but seize the day as it passes!