Redefining Ancient History
Upon first seeing Santa Cristina well in Sardinia, I was immediately struck by the accuracy and complexity of the descending passageway — the stepped corbelled ceiling, the trapezoidal converging shape, and the precise protruding corbelled ...
This archive includes the main site Angkor Thom, as well as Baphoun and Vimeanakas. Golden hour with tree cover, lychen-coated, worn stones doesn't equal the best photos, but they should be clear enough for study/reference.
A rather random array of images I took. There are plenty of amazing, high quality "tourist" shots online, so I aimed at documenting details and oddities. Subsequent posts utilizing these images to come.
This post is mainly to offer a raw view of the site with a plenty of shots of stone characteristics, bow-tie cut-outs, knobs, precision seams and joints, etc. Subsequent posts discussing specific subjects to come. ...
Upon first seeing Santa Cristina well in Sardinia, I was immediately struck by the accuracy and complexity of the descending passageway — the stepped corbelled ceiling, the trapezoidal converging shape, and the precise protruding corbelled edges of the walls. Something about the level of precision and deliberateness stopped me. This was not rough ancient construction. ...
This archive includes the main site Angkor Thom, as well as Baphoun and Vimeanakas. Golden hour with tree cover, lychen-coated, worn stones doesn't equal the best photos, but they should be clear enough for study/reference.
A rather random array of images I took. There are plenty of amazing, high quality "tourist" shots online, so I aimed at documenting details and oddities. Subsequent posts utilizing these images to come.
This post is mainly to offer a raw view of the site with a plenty of shots of stone characteristics, bow-tie cut-outs, knobs, precision seams and joints, etc. Subsequent posts discussing specific subjects to come.
If your eye isn't trained to see it yet, pay attention to the stone designs, the close-ups of the corner joints and the numerous dogbone cavities which are also present in Egypt and Peru as well.
Obsidian Mirror 