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What lies 108 feet beneath Khafre’s pyramid

Muon scans in the 1960s suggested the Pyramid of Khafre was simply a massive stack of limestone blocks. But in the 1970s, acoustic soundings beneath the Belzoni Chamber told a different story. At ...
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While scanning of the Pyramid of Khafre using muon tomography, scientists detected anomalies that hint at internal voids or chambers

For centuries, Egypt’s pyramids have guarded their secrets. Now, modern technology is uncovering what ancient eyes once knew. When researchers scanned the Pyramid of Khafre using a technique called ...
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Pyramid scheme: Archaeologists question claim of ‘huge city’ beneath Egypt’s Giza Plateau

A research team’s astonishing claims that they discovered massive underground structures extending hundreds of feet deep beneath Egypt’s Khafre Pyramid sound like science fiction to experts. Scottish ...
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The pyramid of Khafre, stripped of its outer casing of fine Tura limestone and red granite, Pyramids of Giza, Egypt

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. During his trip to Egypt, Elisofon ...
Greek Reporter

Five Ancient Monuments That Are Astronomically Aligned

There are several ancient monuments proving that our predecessors possessed knowledge of astronomy and used it for practical purposes.
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The pyramid of Khafre, Pyramids of Giza, Egypt

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. During his trip to Egypt, Elisofon ...
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A Stray Dog Climbed an Egyptian Pyramid. Along Came a Paraglider.

A video of a dog on a pyramid took off on social media — but only after it was appropriated and doctored. Video taken by Alex Lang, a paraglider pilot, last month showing a dog frolicking atop the ...