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Precise characterization of a corridor-shaped structure in Khufu's Pyramid by observation of cosmic-ray muons

Sébastien Procureur, Kunihiro Morishima, Mitsuaki Kuno et al., 2023. Nature Communications.

The North Face Corridor behind the chevrons above the entrance: about 9 m long, 2 m wide, with a flat ceiling, located by muons and then viewed by an endoscope in March 2023.

MYS0CSMNN502D05 · mystery · click to copyMHow the Great Pyramid was builtArticleCopy of North Face Corridor: muon images and endoscope viewsdoi: 10.1038/s41467-023-36351-0Checked against the original0

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Procureur, S., Morishima, K., Kuno, M., Manabe, Y., Kitagawa, N., Nishio, A., Gomez, H., Attié, D., Sakakibara, A., Hikata, K., Moto, M., Mandjavidze, I., Magnier, P., Lehuraux, M., Benoit, T., Calvet, D., Coppolani, X., Kebbiri, M., Mas, P., Helal, H., Tayoubi, M., Marini, B., Serikoff, N., Anwar, H., Steiger, V., Takasaki, F., Fujii, H., Satoh, K., Kodama, H., Hayashi, K., Gable, P., Guerriero, E., Mouret, J. B., Elnady, T., Elshayeb, Y., & Elkarmoty, M. (2023). Precise characterization of a corridor-shaped structure in Khufu's Pyramid by observation of cosmic-ray muons. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36351-0
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