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From Jencks’s Symbolic Architecture:One of these concerns the stepped pyramid, the ziggurat form which
I wonder if the Pyramid Texts is how that concept got over to Led Zeppelin.
preceded the more perfect shape. This, according to Utterance 267 of the
Pyramid Texts, was ‘a stairway to heaven [which] shall be laid down for [the
king] that he may ascend to heaven’.