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Pyramid Death Traps

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Engelsk
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Historie

"Pyramid Death Traps" unveils the sophisticated security systems within ancient Egyptian pyramids, designed to protect pharaohs' remains and treasures. These weren't just simple barriers; they were elaborate combinations of deceptive architecture, like hidden passages and false doors meant to disorient intruders, and intricate mechanical traps, such as falling stones triggered by unsuspecting footsteps.

The book explores how religious beliefs about the afterlife fueled the creation of these defenses, reflecting the high status of pharaohs who required unparalleled protection even in death. The book examines the evolution of tomb security from simple chambers to complex labyrinths, categorizing death traps by their mechanisms and psychological deterrents.

It details the operation of devices like spring-loaded mechanisms and explores how curses and intimidating imagery were used to discourage tomb robberies. Ultimately, "Pyramid Death Traps" analyzes the effectiveness of these measures, drawing on historical accounts and archaeological evidence to understand how and why some tomb breaches succeeded while others failed, giving insight into ancient Egyptian culture and engineering.

© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788233992194

Oversættere: AI

Release date

E-bog: 20. februar 2025

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