Egyptian fraction have been called "Horus-Eye fractions" after a theory (now discredited) that they were based on the parts of the Eye of Horus symbol. They were used in the Middle Kingdom in conjunction with the later notation for Egyptian fractions to subdivide a hekat, the primary ancient Egyptian volume measure for grain, bread, and other small quantities of volume, as described in the Akhmim Wooden Tablet. If any remainder was left after expressing a quantity in Eye of Horus fractions of a hekat, the remainder was written using the usual Egyptian fraction notation as multiples of a "ro", a unit equal
The Mystery of the Great Pyramid Volume 2: The Chamber of Horus The Mystery of the Great Pyramid Volume 2: The Chamber of Horus The Mystery of the Great Pyramid, Volume 2: The Chamber of Horus ("Le Mystère de la Grande Pyramide, Tome 2") by the Belgian artist Edgar P. Jacobs was the fifth comic book in the Blake and Mortimer series, first published in "Tintin" magazine. Captain Blake having been assassinated at Athens Airport, Olrik seems to have won the first round. A furious Mortimer swears that he’ll never stop trying to avenge his friend. He goes on the hunt, but information is scarce. Sheik Abdel Razek, an old man with