1、金字塔与金字塔与“七大奇迹七大奇迹”埃及金字塔及相关问题埃及金字塔及相关问题世界上的金字塔文化世界上的金字塔文化七大奇迹七大奇迹金字塔文化金字塔文化古埃及历史分期古埃及历史分期 The archaic period(c.3100-c.2770)The Old Kingdom(c.2770-c.2200)The 1st Intermediate Period(c.2200-c.2050)The Middle Kingdom(c.2050-1786)The 1st Intermediate Period(1786-c.1560)The New Kingdom(c.1560-1087)The 1st
2、 Intermediate Period(1070-664)The Late Period(664-323)金字塔文化金字塔文化PyramidsPyramids at Giza金字塔文化金字塔文化Mastaba:Precursor to Egyptian Pyramids金字塔文化金字塔文化Mastaba:Precursor to Egyptian Pyramids金字塔文化金字塔文化梯形金字塔梯形金字塔金字塔文化金字塔文化梯形金字塔梯形金字塔最早的金字塔：最早的金字塔：法 老 佐 塞 尔法 老 佐 塞 尔（Zoser/Djoser）的 陵 墓，约 于的 陵 墓，约 于2770 BCE由其由其
3、御医伊姆霍特普御医伊姆霍特普（Imhotep）设）设计和监建。计和监建。金字塔文化金字塔文化伊姆霍特普伊姆霍特普伊姆霍特普出身平伊姆霍特普出身平民，因其智慧惊人，民，因其智慧惊人，学识渊博，受到法学识渊博，受到法老的破格重用。他老的破格重用。他在整个法老时代受在整个法老时代受到崇拜，死后被尊到崇拜，死后被尊为神，其名号刻在为神，其名号刻在佐塞尔法老雕像的佐塞尔法老雕像的基座上。基座上。金字塔文化金字塔文化伊姆霍特普伊姆霍特普金字塔文化金字塔文化PyramidsThe Great Pyramid of Giza(Khufus Tomb),Constructed c.2540-2560 BCE;H
4、eight 146.5 m,Base 230.4 m金字塔文化金字塔文化金字塔的建造金字塔的建造 裔裔40：古埃及的政治经济大权全部集中在以：古埃及的政治经济大权全部集中在以法老为代表的奴隶主手中，反映了其法老为代表的奴隶主手中，反映了其奴隶主专奴隶主专制制的本质。古王国时期建筑的那些庞大的王的本质。古王国时期建筑的那些庞大的王陵陵金字塔，就是金字塔，就是君主专制的象征君主专制的象征。胡夫王因听从祭司们的建议，而使得国民陷于胡夫王因听从祭司们的建议，而使得国民陷于水深火热水深火热中。他中。他为了自己为了自己，强制全埃及的人民强制全埃及的人民工作工作，更常以，更常以10万人万人每隔每隔3个月交替
5、一次的方个月交替一次的方式服劳役。仅仅建设为拖拉石头的道路，就使式服劳役。仅仅建设为拖拉石头的道路，就使人民的劳役持续了人民的劳役持续了10年。年。建造一座金字塔须建造一座金字塔须花费花费20年年。希罗多德希罗多德历史历史金字塔文化金字塔文化金字塔的建造金字塔的建造 希罗多德（希罗多德（c.484-425 BCE）与大金字）与大金字塔建造的时间（塔建造的时间（c.2700-2600 BCE）相）相去去2000余年。余年。希腊人很以自己的自由民主制度为骄傲。希腊人很以自己的自由民主制度为骄傲。根据现代学者的估计，即使大金字塔的根据现代学者的估计，即使大金字塔的石头数量有石头数量有100万块，但若
6、万块，但若1年用年用2到到4万万人员，则人员，则10年前后即可完工。年前后即可完工。金字塔文化金字塔文化金字塔的建造金字塔的建造埃及金字塔并非奴隶所建埃及金字塔并非奴隶所建（新浪新闻（新浪新闻2002年年08月月05日）日）埃及首席考古学家扎希埃及首席考古学家扎希哈瓦斯称，日前在吉萨发现的新哈瓦斯称，日前在吉萨发现的新墓群表明，墓群表明，大金字塔的建造者是自由工人，而非人们普遍大金字塔的建造者是自由工人，而非人们普遍认为的奴隶认为的奴隶。他说：。他说：“这些墓穴修建在埋葬国王的金字塔这些墓穴修建在埋葬国王的金字塔旁，这意味着这些人绝不是奴隶。旁，这意味着这些人绝不是奴隶。”之前哈瓦斯还在墙上之
7、前哈瓦斯还在墙上发现了劳工们的发现了劳工们的涂鸦涂鸦，他们，他们自称为自称为“胡夫的朋友胡夫的朋友”，再次，再次证明这些人不是奴隶。证明这些人不是奴隶。哈瓦斯说，已发现的相关证据表明，当时（尼罗河）三角哈瓦斯说，已发现的相关证据表明，当时（尼罗河）三角洲和埃及南部地区的农民洲和埃及南部地区的农民每天都往建筑工地送每天都往建筑工地送21头水牛头水牛和和23只羊只羊，以解决工人们的吃饭问题，当时，以解决工人们的吃饭问题，当时共有约共有约1万名万名工人参与金字塔建造。这些农民无需向古埃及政府缴纳赋工人参与金字塔建造。这些农民无需向古埃及政府缴纳赋税税，哈瓦斯说这进一步证实了他们参与的是一个，哈瓦斯说
8、这进一步证实了他们参与的是一个国家工程国家工程。金字塔文化金字塔文化金字塔的建造金字塔的建造The builders of the Great Pyramid were almost certainly seasonal laborers.During the summer months,when the Nile was at its flood stage,there was little or nothing for farmers to do,so they could be employed on massive building projects without detriment
9、al effect to the Egyptian agricultural economy.Why would the laborers do it?Egypt at this time did not know slavery(aside from a small number of war captives);moreover,it is impossible to imagine that a handful of rulers could have forced tens of thousands of subjects to labor against their wills ye
10、ar after year without cowing them by any extraordinary weaponry.Religious psychology and group dynamics instead seem to provide the best explanations.金字塔文化金字塔文化金字塔的建造金字塔的建造Bronze was in common use in Egypt only from the New Kingdom(about 1550-1069 BC)on.Iron deposits in Egypt were not worked before
11、the Late or Greco-Roman Periods.The earliest iron smelting places in Egypt were found at Naukratis and Defenna.Early iron comes highly likely from meteoric iron.In Egypt iron comes into common usage only from about 500 BC.金字塔文化金字塔文化金字塔的建造金字塔的建造 裔裔40：从后王朝时期的第二十七王朝开始，：从后王朝时期的第二十七王朝开始，利比亚人、亚述人、波斯人、希腊人、
12、罗马人、利比亚人、亚述人、波斯人、希腊人、罗马人、阿拉伯人曾先后征服过埃及。阿拉伯人曾先后征服过埃及。The government of the Old Kingdom was founded upon a policy of peace.In this respect it was virtually unique among ancient states.The pharaoh had no standing army,nor was there anything that could be called a national militia,and local militias gene
13、rally devoted their energies to labor on the public works.金字塔文化金字塔文化金字塔的建造金字塔的建造喜克索人喜克索人（Hyksos）由）由亚洲侵入埃及的游牧部族。亚洲侵入埃及的游牧部族。又译海克索斯人。该名起又译海克索斯人。该名起源于埃及语，意为源于埃及语，意为外国的外国的统治者统治者。初指侵入埃及的。初指侵入埃及的西亚部落首领，后来扩大西亚部落首领，后来扩大为整个部落集团。该部族为整个部落集团。该部族可能原居于叙利亚、巴勒可能原居于叙利亚、巴勒斯坦一带，人种来源不明，斯坦一带，人种来源不明，主要是主要是塞姆语系人塞姆语系人，但也，但
14、也有胡里特人的因素。有胡里特人的因素。金字塔文化金字塔文化金字塔的建造金字塔的建造The Pharaoh Ahmose battling the Hyksos金字塔文化金字塔文化金字塔的建造金字塔的建造The laborers apparently believed that their pharaohs were living gods who could ascend to eternal life upon their earthly exits solely by means of proper burial.Zosers step-pyramid was thus in a lite
15、ral sense a stairway to heaven.And if the pharaohs journeyed well to their eternal glory,life on earth would flourish.Collaborative labor must have given the individual toiler a sense of uplifting comradeship and team accomplishment.This point seems borne out by marks found on various pyramid stones
16、 reading vigorous team,enduring team,and so forth.金字塔文化金字塔文化PyramidsNubian Pyramids at Meroe.金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids outside EgyptThe Pyramid of Cestius,in Rome,was built about 1812 BCE as a tomb for Gaius Cestius,a magistrate and member of one of the four great religious corporations in Rome,the Septemv
17、iri Epulonum.金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids outside Egypt 少昊（黄帝子）陵（曲阜）少昊（黄帝子）陵（曲阜）金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids outside Egypt“五帝五帝”的不同说法的不同说法 黄帝、颛顼、帝喾、尧、舜黄帝、颛顼、帝喾、尧、舜（史记史记五帝五帝本纪本纪、世本世本五帝谱五帝谱、大戴礼大戴礼五帝德五帝德）宓戏宓戏（伏羲，太昊）（伏羲，太昊）、神农、神农（炎帝）（炎帝）、黄帝、黄帝、尧、舜尧、舜（易易系辞下系辞下）太昊、炎帝、黄帝、太昊、炎帝、黄帝、少昊少昊、颛顼、颛顼 少昊、颛顼少昊、颛顼（高阳）（高阳）、帝喾、尧、舜、帝喾、尧、舜（孔（
18、孔安国安国尚书序尚书序、帝王世纪帝王世纪）黄帝、黄帝、少昊少昊、颛顼、喾、尧、颛顼、喾、尧金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids outside Egypt 集安市高句丽王陵墓葬将集安市高句丽王陵墓葬将军坟是高句丽第二十代王军坟是高句丽第二十代王长寿王的陵墓，俗称为长寿王的陵墓，俗称为“将军坟将军坟”，将军坟呈截，将军坟呈截尖方锥形，将军坟被誉为尖方锥形，将军坟被誉为“东方金字塔东方金字塔”。将军坟。将军坟为方形阶坛石室墓，是高为方形阶坛石室墓，是高句丽文化高等级墓葬的代句丽文化高等级墓葬的代表，是高句丽积石阶构陵表，是高句丽积石阶构陵墓的巅峰之作，自将军坟墓的巅峰之作，自将军坟后，石造陵墓不再
19、见于高后，石造陵墓不再见于高句丽王陵。句丽王陵。金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids outside Egypt 集安金字塔集安金字塔金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids Thanjavur Temple in Tamil Nadu,India Tanjan,a legendary asura in Hindu mythology.金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan,Mexico金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids Pyramid of the Moon in Teotihuacan,Mexico金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyra
20、midsPyramid in the Mayan city of Chichen Itza,Mexico金字塔文化金字塔文化PyramidsMississippian Culture Mound金字塔文化金字塔文化Length 143.3 mNum.of towers 3Tower height 83 mNum.of spires 3 (now lost);Spire height 160 m裔裔43：胡夫金字塔是：胡夫金字塔是19世纪巴黎埃斐尔铁塔建成以世纪巴黎埃斐尔铁塔建成以前世界上最高的建筑。前世界上最高的建筑。The Lincoln Cathedral金字塔文化金字塔文化Also ca
21、lled St.Marys Cathedral(Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary),an Anglican cathedral in Lincoln,England,was the tallest building in the world from 1300 to 1549,when its central spire collapsed.The Lincoln Cathedral金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids Today The Summum Pyramid金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids Today Summum is a
22、religion and philosophy that began in 1975 as a result of Claude Corky Nowells claimed encounter with beings he described as Summa Individuals.According to Nowell,these beings presented him with concepts regarding the nature of creation.As a result of his experience,Nowell founded Summum in order to
23、 share the gift he received with others.金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids Today Stockport Pyramid,England金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids TodayThe Walter Pyramid in Long Beach,CA金字塔文化金字塔文化Pyramids Today The Pyramid Arena(with 20,142 seats)in Memphis,TN金字塔文化金字塔文化Inversed Pyramids 河内博物馆河内博物馆金字塔文化金字塔文化Inversed Pyramids Today金字塔文化金
24、字塔文化The Bosnian Pyramid Visoica overlooking Visoko in 1973金字塔文化金字塔文化The Bosnian Pyramid金字塔文化金字塔文化The Bosnian Pyramid金字塔文化金字塔文化The Bosnian Pyramid金字塔文化金字塔文化The Bosnian Pyramid Flatiron（平顶脊，熨斗形山）（平顶脊，熨斗形山）金字塔文化金字塔文化7 Wonders of the Ancient World16C Dutch artist Marten Heemskerk金字塔文化金字塔文化The Seven Wond
25、ers of the Ancient World1.Great Pyramid of Giza2.Hanging Gardens of Babylon3.Temple of Artemis at Ephesus4.Statue of Zeus at Olympia5.Mausoleum of Halicarnassus6.Colossus of Rhodes7.Lighthouse of Alexandria金字塔文化金字塔文化The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Hanging Garden of Babylon金字塔文化金字塔文化The Seven
26、Wonders of the Ancient World Temple of Artemis at Ephesus金字塔文化金字塔文化The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Statue of Zeus at Olympia金字塔文化金字塔文化The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Mausoleum of Halicarnassus金字塔文化金字塔文化The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Colossus of Rhodes金字塔文化金字塔文化The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Lighthouse of Alexandria
