. Things worth doing and how to do them. tion and reaching up 450 feet andnine inches in height. King Chephren did not build his stones quite as high; hewas satisfied with a base, each side of which is 690 feet and nineinches and a height of 447 feet and six inches. The last, KingMycerinus, must have grown tired of playing with the stoneblocks, for his pyramid is merely a hill 203 feet high, with eachside of the foundation 354 feet and six inches, not nearly so tallas Cheopss monument. Build your little pyramid about halfas high as the second one. After making the Egyptian structures, naturall
. Things worth doing and how to do them. tion and reaching up 450 feet andnine inches in height. King Chephren did not build his stones quite as high; hewas satisfied with a base, each side of which is 690 feet and nineinches and a height of 447 feet and six inches. The last, KingMycerinus, must have grown tired of playing with the stoneblocks, for his pyramid is merely a hill 203 feet high, with eachside of the foundation 354 feet and six inches, not nearly so tallas Cheopss monument. Build your little pyramid about halfas high as the second one. After making the Egyptian structures, naturally you mightthink that they could be grouped as you pleased to place them,but these pyramids are Different from Ordinary Toys and must always be fixed in certain positions. Stand them in adiagonal row, each one facing exactly E. W. N. S. Fig. 297gives their correct positions. The first must stand to the north-east of the second, the second to the northeast of the third, andthe Sphinx east of the second monument. The Pyramids of Egypt 225.
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