Thursday, September 19, 2013

Warden's Staff

"The master masons of the medieval period still retained knowledge akin to that used by our ancient forebears about how to us the Sun, probably at the time of the equinox, to determine what to them was a standard unit of measure, a unit that they could easily replicate and retain by cutting a pole, or rod, to the length of the resultant shadow."

Kevin Gest, The Secrets of Solomon's Temple

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