Viewpoint: Missing cladding of Cairo's pyramids

Author: Peter James

Date published

12 January 2013

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Viewpoint: Missing cladding of Cairo's pyramids

The Structural Engineer

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Peter James

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 1, 2013, Page(s) 50-52

https://doi.org/10.56330/PRUV6453

Date published

12 January 2013

Author

Peter James

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 1, 2013, Page(s) 50-52

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/PRUV6453

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

Cintec's Managing Director Peter James has been involved in the restoration of some of Egypt's oldest structures for the past 14 years. He explains why the missing cladding from Cairo's ancient pyramids may not be down to opportunist thieves after all...

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