Lost footage from Shaw Expedition reveals secret excavations. The Shaw Expedition took place in 1995-1996 on the Giza Plateau Filmmaker Boris Sed was hired to document the expedition but got into a dispute with Joseph Shaw The footage was never released and remained lost for nearly 25 years
Lost footage from the 1995-1996 Giza expedition was recently digitized! It shows Dr. Zahi Hawass descending into a tunnel behind the Sphinx, saying 'We are open it for the first time.' The footage remained unreleased for nearly 25 years. Source: YouTube documentary
Key Facts
- The Shaw Expedition took place in 1995-1996 on the Giza Plateau
- Filmmaker Boris Sed was hired to document the expedition but got into a dispute with Joseph Shaw
- The footage was never released and remained lost for nearly 25 years
- The footage was recently digitized from VHS tapes and uploaded to YouTube
- The expedition used ground penetrating radar and seismic tomography
- Dr. Zahi Hawass was filmed descending into a cavity in the rear of the Sphinx
- Hawass stated in the footage 'We are now inside the Sphinx in this tunnel...we are going to open it for the first time'
Related site: Great Sphinx of Giza — view location, images, and history on the Ancient Nerds map.
Source: Lost Footage from Secret Digs at Giza Found! Confirming Ancient Accounts with Modern Technology! by UnchartedX