Ras-Algehu, 25/06/2008 9.58:
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Qui una citazione del disastro anche dall'egitto!!
Voi ne sapete qualcosa?
archaeology.about.com/od/climatechange/a/masse_king_3.htm
Dall’articolo segnalato:
«[…] The 3rd century BC Egyptian historian Manetho says there was an "immense disaster" (but doesn’t say what kind) during the reign of the pharaoh Semerkhet, around 2800 BC. The tomb of Semerkhet's successor, Qa'a, was built of poorly dried mud bricks and timbers showing unusual decay; the following pharaohs of the second dynasty relocated the royal cemetery to higher ground. Masse's analysis of astrological references in multiple myths from the Middle East, India and China--describing planetary conjunctions associated with the flood storm, whose actual times of occurrence can be reconstructed using contemporary astronomy software--leads him to conclude that the event happened on or about May 10, 2807 BC. […]»
Da Matenone (versione inglese di Waddell):
Africano «Semempsês, for 18 years. In his reign there were many portents and a very great calamity.»
Eusebio «Mempses, for 18 years. In his reign many portents and a great pestilence occurred.»
Io ipotizzo che si sia trattato della caduta del Benben, il famoso meteorite venerato a Iwn / Heliopolis.
La catastrofe del 3267 a.C. potrebbe essere stata ricordata da Manetone nel seguente modo:
Africano «Necherophês, for 28 years. In his reign the Libyans revolted against Egypt, and when the moon waxed beyond reckoning, they surrendered in terror.»
Eusebio «Necherochis, in whose reign the Libyans revolted against Egypt, and when the moon waxed beyond reckoning, they surrendered in terror.»