Robot finds hidden hieroglyphs in pyramid

Thursday, May 26, 2011 - 13:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A robot explorer sent through the Great Pyramid of Giza has begun to unveil some of the secrets behind the 4,500-year-old pharaonic mausoleum after it transmitted the first images behind one of its mysterious doors. The images revealed hieroglyphs written in red paint that have not been seen by human eyes since the construction of the pyramid.

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