Egypt
- Insect-sized Robot To Explore Shafts Of Great Pyramid
Reuters A Hong Kong dentist is wielding forceps to help reach for answers inside the last surviving example of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramid of Giza. Pulling teeth by day and devising inventions by night, Ng Tze-chuen,...
- July 26 Marks Uncovering One Of Biggest Secrets Of Khufu Pyramid
Egypt State Information Service July 26 will mark the uncovering of one of the biggest secrets of the Great Pyramid of Khufu in Giza, Secretary General of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities Zahi Hawwas said Saturday 16/5/2009. Addressing a symposium...
- Update Re Robot Investigations In The Great Pyramid
http://guardians.net/hawass/articles/news_on_the_robot_Dec_2005.htmZahi Hawass speaking on his website re the next robot venture into the Great Pyramid's so-called air shafts: "I received this week a proposal for collection of the pins and debris...
- Egypt Uses New Technology To Solve Pyramid Riddle
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/story.cfm?c_id=2&ObjectID=10349858 "Egypt is preparing to use the latest technology to solve a 4,500-year-old riddle. A robot is to be sent up two narrow shafts in the Great Pyramid in Giza to discover whether a secret...
- Singaporean Robot To Creep Into Cheops Pyramid
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html11/o071124g.htm "The robot experiment inside Cheops Pyramid in Giza will be repeated next year but this time by a different institution, said Chairman of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Zahi Hawas." The article reviews,...
Egypt
Cheops passages to be examined by robot in February
http://preview.tinyurl.com/yflneu (theage.au)
"A robot archaeologist is to be sent deep inside Egypt's largest pyramid in a bid to solve secrets revealed by a first foray more than four years ago, antiquities supremo Zahi Hawass said. . . . Teams from Egypt and Singapore and a joint group from Britain and Hong Kong plan to insert the robot in February inside the Pyramid of Cheops at Giza, near to Cairo." The robot will be sent down narrow passages in the Queen's Chamber. See the above page for the full story.
- Insect-sized Robot To Explore Shafts Of Great Pyramid
Reuters A Hong Kong dentist is wielding forceps to help reach for answers inside the last surviving example of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramid of Giza. Pulling teeth by day and devising inventions by night, Ng Tze-chuen,...
- July 26 Marks Uncovering One Of Biggest Secrets Of Khufu Pyramid
Egypt State Information Service July 26 will mark the uncovering of one of the biggest secrets of the Great Pyramid of Khufu in Giza, Secretary General of the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities Zahi Hawwas said Saturday 16/5/2009. Addressing a symposium...
- Update Re Robot Investigations In The Great Pyramid
http://guardians.net/hawass/articles/news_on_the_robot_Dec_2005.htmZahi Hawass speaking on his website re the next robot venture into the Great Pyramid's so-called air shafts: "I received this week a proposal for collection of the pins and debris...
- Egypt Uses New Technology To Solve Pyramid Riddle
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/story.cfm?c_id=2&ObjectID=10349858 "Egypt is preparing to use the latest technology to solve a 4,500-year-old riddle. A robot is to be sent up two narrow shafts in the Great Pyramid in Giza to discover whether a secret...
- Singaporean Robot To Creep Into Cheops Pyramid
http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html11/o071124g.htm "The robot experiment inside Cheops Pyramid in Giza will be repeated next year but this time by a different institution, said Chairman of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Zahi Hawas." The article reviews,...