The Pyramid of Soot

By Mark Vaughan

Take a trip in a time machine, without leaving your room.
Explore the ways that the mind can travel back in time and experience the life of Soot, a very very ancient Egyptian inventor and stone mason.
The author guides you through the relaxation, preparation and experiences of a journey to 14960BC

• Language: English
• Publisher: Mark Vaughan
• Release date: Jul 14, 2018
• ISBN: 9780463606674

Mark Vaughan

An Englishman now living in Oklahoma, USA. Mark is 48 years old, married to Julie for 11 years. He is a musician, electronics hobbyist, alternative energies researcher, arcade machine restorer, model flight enthusiast and author. Having moved to Oklahoma from Minnesota with his wife to chase tornadoes, neither has seen one in the 10 years since. In fact neither has ever seen a tornado. It was noted that the area they had lived in was struck by one as soon as they left.

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The Pyramid of Soot

Copyright 2018 Mark Vaughan

Published by Mark Vaughan at Smashwords

This is a work of fiction. Any resemblances to real people are purely coincidental.

From the author of:

The Beacon

ISBN: 9780463375082

Sherlock's Soliloquy

ISBN: 9780463411308

Peltier Goes To Hollywood

ISBN: 9780463792827

Acknowledgement

Sincerest thanks must be forwarded to my wife, Julie, for her untiring and massively supportive role within my writings. Her proofreading, error correcting, English degree and decades of honed reading skills have certainly been put to use in this latest foray.

Chapter 1 - Introduction

Around the year 1440, German born Johannes Gutenburg invented the printing press. 13000 years earlier in Egypt, the completely forgotten inventor, futurist and psychic, Soot, had built a machine that could manufacture copies of documents by the hundreds. An original document would have thousands of wooden needle splinters inserted into the letter shapes, affixed with an animal fats glue. The document would then have a full layer of glue added over the first and be attached around a horizontal stone pillar piece. The assembly would be allowed to dry for one week, ensuring a solid bond. A black ink would be applied to the outer face of