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

Author:Dunn, Christopher [Dunn, Christopher]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Tags: Ancient Civilizations/Egypt
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear & Company
Published: 2010-06-23T16:00:00+00:00

In this land known for its enigma and wonder, a helter-skelter taxi ride at the tail end of a convoy of tourist buses dispels all romantic notions of the past. Twenty-first-century Egypt flies by with all the clatter and confusion of the modern world. We were heading sixty kilometers north of Luxor to the provincial city of Qena. Though security is one reason tourists are convoyed with armed policemen to these ancient temples, a more pressing concern is to move large masses of people efficiently, in accordance with a very tightly controlled schedule.

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