Joseph P Farrell – This story, I suspect, regular readers here knew I would be talking about. Using muons, scientists seem to have confirmed the existence of yet another chamber in the Great Pyramid:

Archaeologists discover mysterious void deep within Great Pyramid of Giza [link]

Now, so many people sent this story along this week, with the statement or query that this seems to prove my “weapons hypothesis” for the structure, or asking if it does, so I’m constrained to blog about this issue today.

First, the chamber seems to be a kind of parallel structure to the Grand Gallery, lying above it:

The massive cavity stretches for at least 30 metres and lies above the grand gallery, an impressive ascending corridor that connects the Queen’s chamber to the King’s in the heart of the historic monument. It is the first major structure found in the pyramid since the 19th century. Continue reading →