News from the pyramid plateau at Giza

News from the pyramid plateau at Giza

 

The Giza pyramid plateau
Click to enlarge. But the size of the pyramids will still surprise you when you actually visit them.

 

Jabra Ghneim has brought to my attention this preliminary report of what seems to be a really exciting discovery at the most spectacular archaeological site on earth:

 

http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/after-decades-searching-causeway-great-pyramid-egypt-has-been-found-002530

 

I note with amused satisfaction that the discovery was made — in the venerable tradition of the finding of the Dead Sea Scrolls at Qumran —  not by expert professionals but by a non-scholar who was acting illegally.

 

 


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