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by imagineerschool 1336 days ago
The 'mystery' chamber in the base of the Great Pyramid is a functioning pulse pump - this researcher measured it and built a scale replica: https://sentinelkennels.com/Research_Article_V41.html

The mechanisms of the Great Pyramid can only be conjectured about in the present day because of the extensive damage to the structure, but it's pretty clear it served /some/ purpose.

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> but it's pretty clear it served /some/ purpose.

One would think the sarcophagus in the center would give away what that purpose could have been...