Laser measurements reveal Giza bedrock shafts plunge over 47 feet deep. Located on the Giza Plateau, described as the 'Giza bedrock mystery' Vertical shafts cut deep into limestone bedrock First shaft measured at 30 feet deep (approximately three stories)
The "Giza bedrock mystery" just got deeper—literally! Laser measurements show two vertical shafts cut into the limestone: one plunging roughly 30 feet down and another reaching an astonishing 47.6–47.8 feet. Both appear oriented toward the pyramids and Sphinx, with sand at the bottom suggesting they may go even deeper! 📏🔽
Key Facts
- Located on the Giza Plateau, described as the 'Giza bedrock mystery'
- Vertical shafts cut deep into limestone bedrock
- First shaft measured at 30 feet deep (approximately three stories)
- Second shaft measured at 47.6-47.8 feet deep (approximately five stories)
- Side tunnels branch off the main vertical shafts
- Shafts appear oriented toward the pyramids and the Sphinx
- Bottoms of shafts filled with sand, suggesting they may extend deeper
Source: 6 Months Inside Forbidden Egypt: 10 Off-Limits Megalithic Explorations by Earth Explorer