Khufu’s Great Pyramid has survived 4,600 years of seismic activity—now researchers have a better idea why.
“It felt like uncovering a masterpiece of empirical engineering that had been hiding in plain sight for thousands of years.”
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@ National Geographic
A new study measuring vibration frequencies throughout the Great Pyramid revealed how it has been able to withstand severe seismic shocks.