ABOUT US
Field of Reeds is a necropolis ("city of the dead") complex specializing in pyramid, cenotaph, and crypt design and development. Returning to a standard in memorial tradition and architecture valued by our ancestors. Shifting perspectives on how we think about the legacy we leave behind as a culture and global civilization. Field of Reeds designs, develops, constructs and maintains megalithic structures in pursuit of our vision to "Immortalize our civilization".
What is this brief mortal life if not the pursuit of legacy?
Do you ever think about your legacy? The mark you leave behind after you're gone. Trace your family tree back to your great-great grandparents. Identify all living descendants branching out from those16 individuals whom made it possible for you to exist. The sum total of your dynasty including both direct and indirect descendants, all the aunts and uncles, first and second cousins removed or otherwise. Do you know how many people that uncovers? Approximately 712. Then locate all your friends and lovers past & present; the first person you kissed, the person you gave your virginity to, your teachers, your coworkers, anyone in your extended orbit. That amounts to another 800 individuals you've left a personal mark on. branch out to the millions indirectly connected to your life and I wonder what happens when they all cease to exist? 100 years from now everyone you've ever known oldest to youngest will pass into oblivion and your legacy will grow quite until your grandchildren's grandchildren won't know the stories of their forefather. time is unyielding don't be forgotten to history.
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"Be the greatness that comes to be gods are just like you and me." -Alexander the great
Why Pyramid's?
Pyramids and mankind have been linked since our inception. Nearly every civilization before us developed such megalithic structures, For reasons that remain a mystery to us today. We have the opportunity to develop our own reasons for continuing this civilizational obligation. one that will leave our legacy as well as inspire wonder and achievement throughout humanities continued journey on this planet.
Three notable advantages & challenges when building pyramids
Structural integrity
Advantages:
Pyramids are naturally able to withstand seismic activity
Challenges:
To lay a strong foundation able to support the structure & prevent collapse
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Erosion & weathering
Advantages:
Pyramids around the world have endured weathering for thousands of years
Challenges:
To develop new ideas on building materials & methods to maximize durability
Longevity
Advantages:
Pyramids are some of the longest-lasting manmade structures on earth
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Challenges:
To build in a way that will withstand the effects of time without human intervention