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| Great Pyramid's secret rooms revealed: Two mysterious 'cavities' are uncovered in Egypt's 4,500-year-old monument
- Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
- It has three known chambers and was built as a Pharaohs tomb
- Experts have now confirmed the existence of hidden space in the pyramid using radiography scanning
By AFP and LIBBY PLUMMER FOR MAILONLINEPUBLISHED: 08:52 EST, 15 October 2016 | UPDATED: 07:56 EST, 17 October 2016Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza could contain two previously unknown 'cavities'.Experts confirmed the existence of the mysterious cavities on Saturday after scanning the millennia-old monument with radiography equipment. It follows an announcement by the antiquities ministry on Thursday that 'two anomalies' were found in the pyramid built 4,500 years ago under King Khufu.They said they were conducting further tests to determine their function, nature and size. A 3D cutaway view of the Great Pyramid of Giza revealing its interior chambers. Experts confirmed the existence of the mysterious cavities on Saturday after scanning the millennia-old monument with radiography equipment Experts from the Operation ScanPyramids team investigate the inside of the ancient structureAt 146 metres (480 feet) tall, the Great Pyramid of Giza, also known as the Pyramid of Khufu, named after the son of Pharaoh Snefru, is considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.It has three known chambers, and like other pyramids in Egypt was intended as a pharaoh's tomb.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3839645/Experts-discover-cavities-Egypts-Great-Pyramid.html#ixzz4NLrMHaU5
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