The Electric Mirror on the Pharos Lighthouse and Other Ancient Lighting
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.16 (838 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0965754588 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 168 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-01-12 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
More importantly, this highly researched work finally solves once and for all the riddle of the Bible's mysterious Ark of the Covenant. Read this book and don't wonder anymore!. No other work on the subject in existence documents nearly as much evidence for ancient electrical technology, and it recalls interesting details and descriptions of the ancient Alexandrian Pharos Lighthouse and its electric beacon, some of which have never been published in English before. Synopsis: This book aims to prove through a comprehensive presentation of ancient coins, artifacts, monuments, and literature that the ancients used electricity to light up their temples, tombs, lighthouses, fortresses, palaces, cities and other edifices and critical areas
Simply stated, this is one of the most important publications on the topic of ancient technology and lighting you will ever find. For instance, Radka shows several Greek coins depicting what appears to be ancient search lights at Sicily s Strait of Messina. This trade paperback was a very pleasant and informative surprise. In addition to the ancient Egyptians, Radka also provides evidence that ancient Indians, the ancient Babylonians, Sumerians, Greeks, Parthians, Romans, Persians, Sassanians and Assyrians possessed the technology of electricity to illuminate their temples, tombs, fortresses and palaces. His writing has appeared in such magazines as Rolling Stone, Esquire, The Economist, Southern Living, Sporting News & Men's Journal,
Mysteries Magazine review Kim Guarnaccia With his heavily illustrated book that explores the possibility that ancient civilizations had harnessed the power of electricity, author Larry Radka may just change your mind. With a library of more than 5,000 books at his disposal, his research displays a multitude of examples where the ancients used batteries, telescopes, mirror weapons, as well as carbon arc lighting. He also presents evidence that several ancient structures, such as the Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria, was powered . "A Review posted by science writer David Bradley at SciScoop, a science news forum" according to Dr. E. M. Guggenheim. ANCIENT ELECTRICIANSBy pharos, Section Reviews, Posted on Sun May 21, 2006 at 11:2A Review posted by science writer David Bradley at SciScoop, a science news forum Dr. E. M. Guggenheim ANCIENT ELECTRICIANSBy pharos, Section Reviews, Posted on Sun May 21, 2006 at 11:24:58 PM PSTSYNOPSIS of The Electric Mirror on the Pharos Lighthouse and Other Ancient Lighting. This book aims to prove that the ancients used electricity to light up their temples, tombs, lighthouses, fortresses, palaces, cities and other edifices and critical areas. This book aims to prove, through a comprehensive layout of ancient coins, artifacts, monuments, and literature, that the ancients used elect. :58 PM PSTSYNOPSIS of The Electric Mirror on the Pharos Lighthouse and Other Ancient Lighting. This book aims to prove that the ancients used electricity to light up their temples, tombs, lighthouses, fortresses, palaces, cities and other edifices and critical areas. This book aims to prove, through a comprehensive layout of ancient coins, artifacts, monuments, and literature, that the ancients used elect. "THE EDITOR'S COMMENTS" according to Larry B. Radka Sr.. In an editorial titled "A Shocking Discovery" in the prestigious Journal of the Electrochemical Society, an electrical engineer for General Electric, Willard F. M. Gray, declared: "Electric batteries, 2000 years ago!!! Surprised? No need to be, really."However, this is only part of the story! Larry, a retired Broadcast engineer, brings us the rest in his latest work, which also covers electric lighting in antiquity. His book, with several maps, over 200 high quality illustrations of anc