Ep 307: What Lies Beneath the Pyramids of Egypt?
“These claims are merely attempts to undermine the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. However, these attempts are futile, and such baseless rumors will ultimately be consigned to the dustbin of history.”
Description:
This week, we dive into a viral story that is captivating social media and stirring global debate — a supposed discovery beneath the sands of Giza that some are calling the find of the century. Descriptions of a vast, multi-level complex with geometric passageways, deep shafts, and mysterious chambers have sparked theories ranging from ancient power plants to the legendary Halls of Amenti. Could this be a groundbreaking revelation? A misinterpretation of data? Something even stranger? We’ll explore the evidence, the claims, and the science behind this unfolding mystery to form some theories of our own. So join us as we examine another layer to one of history’s most enduring enigmas.
Reference Links:
“Official press release. Giza Plateau: discovery of a huge city under the Pyramids.” from the
“SAR Scan of Khafre Pyramid Shows Huge Underground Structures” from The Reese Report
“Researchers say they used SAR to find vast city beneath the pyramids” from The Jerusalem Post
“Experts clash over ‘underground city’ beneath pyramids” from The Telegraph
“Discovery of the Legendary Halls of Amenti” on r/AlternativeHistory on reddit
“Cosmic-Ray Muons Reveal Hidden Void in the Great Pyramid” from PBS’ NOVA
“Directed Energy Weapons Are Real . . . And Disruptive” from the National Defense University Press
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Episode 307: What Lies Beneath the Pyramids of Egypt? Produced by Scott Philbrook & Forrest Burgess. Audio Editing by Sarah Vorhees Wendel of VW Sound. Music and Sound Design by Allen Carrescia. Tess Pfeifle, Producer and Lead Researcher. Ed Voccola, Technical Producer. Research Support from The Astonishing Research Corps, or "A.R.C." for short. Copyright 2025 Astonishing Legends Productions, LLC. All Rights Reserved.