Egypt is renovating one of its ancient pyramids using granite, and some heritage experts are horrified

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A csreenshot from a video shared by Dr Mostafa Waziri, head of Egypt's Supreme Council of Activities, on January 29 2024, showing the base of the Mankaure pyramid at Giza partially cladded in granite.
A screenshot from a video shared by Mostafa Waziri, head of Egypt's Supreme Council of Activities, on January 29, 2024, showing the base of the Mankaure pyramid at Giza partially clad in granite.

Dr Mostafa Waziri

An Egyptologist thought a pyramid might have hidden rooms. It took almost 200 years and lidar to prove him right.

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The interior of the Pyramid of Sahure, a storage room and a stone passageway
One of the storage rooms in the passageway recently found in the Pyramid of Sahure.

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