Great Pyramid of Giza’s Design Naturally Shields It from Earthquakes, Archaeologists Say
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How the Great Pyramid of Giza's Design Naturally Protects It from Earthquakes, According to Archaeologists
The Pyramid of Khufu has stood majestically on the Giza Plateau for over 4,500 years, enduring countless earthquakes with minimal structural damage. A recent study from Egypt’s National Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics uncovers a quantitative explanation for this astonishing durability. The research reveals a significant discrepancy between the natural vibration frequency of the pyramid [...] The post How the Great Pyramid of Giza’s Design …
Great Pyramid of Giza’s Design Naturally Shields It from Earthquakes, Archaeologists Say
For more than four and a half millennia, the Khufu Pyramid has stood on the Giza plateau, enduring dozens of earthquakes without serious structural damage. The post Great Pyramid of Giza’s Design Naturally Shields It from Earthquakes, Archaeologists Say appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.
A scientific study suggests that the builders of the pyramids of Giza have made structural choices that have enabled them to better resist earthquakes. A new reading of their longevity, more than 4,600 years after their construction.
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