Tomb of Ramesses IV The pharaoh Ramesses IV was buried in Tomb KV2, located in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. The tombs of Ramesses II and VII are on either side. Ramesses died at the age of 27 in 1148 BC. He is connected to the Temple of Khonsu at Karnak. Coordinates 25.741530,32.602080 Description The tomb is of similar design to others in that it has a corridor to the burial chamber with side rooms. It is thought to be about 75 metres long and declines about 10 metres from the entrance. Chamber E, as the antechamber, has stars painted on the ceiling. Chamber K is built with side rooms, and the burial chamber J has a vaulted ceiling with astrological patterns along with the sarcophagus. Coptic monks were said to have lived in the tomb, and in the 19th century, explorers like Jean-François Champollion had camped there. Earlier, Romans were said to have left what is considered as graffiti in the tomb. Measurements These are the tombs' measurements in metres, including the a...
Temple of Hephaestus The Temple of Hephaestus, also known as the Theseion , is a temple located in Athens, Greece . The temple is from the Doric order of Greek temples similar to the one at Paestum . It is situated on the northwest side of the Agora of Athens , on top of the Agoraios Kolonos hill . Construction started in 449 bc and was completed in 415 bc, similar to the Parthenon , which was started in 447 bc and completed in 432 bc. Coordinates 37.975698,23.721334 Analysis The angle of the temple is 13° towards the northwest with the number of pillars as 6 by 13 (total 34). If using the completion date of 415 bc, then the tilt angle would be 3.72°. This angle can be converted into a fraction with a base of 25 (this could be considered as 5²). 415 bc = 3.72° or 3×(18/25) or (93/25) Length temple 13.71m by 31.78m (30.19 by 70 Greek (megalithic) cubics 0.45405) Area temple 435.7m² (2113 cubits²) Length base 37m by 15m (81.5 by 33 Greek (megalithic) ...