Zahi Hawass
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This is when they moved the stones.
You know, again, this is the most important thing. This is a national project. Oh, I understand. It was very valuable to them. I just wondered what technology was used.
You know, again, this is the most important thing. This is a national project. Oh, I understand. It was very valuable to them. I just wondered what technology was used.
You know, again, this is the most important thing. This is a national project. Oh, I understand. It was very valuable to them. I just wondered what technology was used.
Technology is levers.
Technology is levers.
Technology is levers.
The huge wooden slidges. Huge wooden sledges. This is the only way that today we move huge stones. This is how my workmen moved 20 tons of sarcophagus in a tomb. How far did they move it? They moved it just a few feet away. But we have scenes of how workmen move 60 tons statue, how they move with their sledges. And they draw it.
The huge wooden slidges. Huge wooden sledges. This is the only way that today we move huge stones. This is how my workmen moved 20 tons of sarcophagus in a tomb. How far did they move it? They moved it just a few feet away. But we have scenes of how workmen move 60 tons statue, how they move with their sledges. And they draw it.
The huge wooden slidges. Huge wooden sledges. This is the only way that today we move huge stones. This is how my workmen moved 20 tons of sarcophagus in a tomb. How far did they move it? They moved it just a few feet away. But we have scenes of how workmen move 60 tons statue, how they move with their sledges. And they draw it.
Yeah. Then we have all this type of scene that the Egyptian So that again, this is the national project.
Yeah. Then we have all this type of scene that the Egyptian So that again, this is the national project.
Yeah. Then we have all this type of scene that the Egyptian So that again, this is the national project.
We have this in the tombs. It's wooden slidges. Yeah. But let me take you now. To what I began to reveal the secret of Kufu pyramid. Okay. As I told you again, I always listen to what people say and I try to prove them if they are right or not. I was interested in the Great Pyramid most of my life because I was an inspector of the pyramid, director. I spent most of my life there.
We have this in the tombs. It's wooden slidges. Yeah. But let me take you now. To what I began to reveal the secret of Kufu pyramid. Okay. As I told you again, I always listen to what people say and I try to prove them if they are right or not. I was interested in the Great Pyramid most of my life because I was an inspector of the pyramid, director. I spent most of my life there.
We have this in the tombs. It's wooden slidges. Yeah. But let me take you now. To what I began to reveal the secret of Kufu pyramid. Okay. As I told you again, I always listen to what people say and I try to prove them if they are right or not. I was interested in the Great Pyramid most of my life because I was an inspector of the pyramid, director. I spent most of my life there.
Then I closed this pyramid for a year. to stop humidity. To stop humidity? Because every person... All the breathing? Exactly. The pyramid gives about 20 grams of water. And this water becomes salt. Then mechanically, I removed the salt. You had to clean the walls. Exactly. And after that, I thought, how can I make a ventilation system of the pyramid? In the king chamber,
Then I closed this pyramid for a year. to stop humidity. To stop humidity? Because every person... All the breathing? Exactly. The pyramid gives about 20 grams of water. And this water becomes salt. Then mechanically, I removed the salt. You had to clean the walls. Exactly. And after that, I thought, how can I make a ventilation system of the pyramid? In the king chamber,
Then I closed this pyramid for a year. to stop humidity. To stop humidity? Because every person... All the breathing? Exactly. The pyramid gives about 20 grams of water. And this water becomes salt. Then mechanically, I removed the salt. You had to clean the walls. Exactly. And after that, I thought, how can I make a ventilation system of the pyramid? In the king chamber,
and the Queenie chamber, you have this tunnel 20 by 20 centimeter only small tunnel, right? Then I thought I should clean this tunnels. Then I can make a ventilation system. I had no idea of what I'm going to find out. Would you find out that I hired a German robot and we took the German robot to the king chamber.