The King's chamber is made of strong red rock transported from the quarries of Aswan six hundred miles away.

discovery channel documentary 2016 The very establishments of the pyramid additionally oppose advanced building systems as it rests superbly level with not one corner of the base more than 13mm higher or lower than the others. When we recall that the base spreads 13 sections of land we can all of a sudden see exactly how this was an amazing deed of human building.

In the chamber itself there is a coffer, thought by Egyptologists to be the remaining parts of Khufu's sarcophagus. Nothing was ever found in the coffer, nor was there a top. It is too enormous to take out of the passage prompting and from it - demonstrating that it more likely than not been laid inside as the building was raised around it, which is inverse to the funerary custom of the period. There is not the scarcest bit of proof to propose that Khufu be ever let go in this 3 ton rock compartment. There is nothing, not by any means any funerary actualizes or treating materials, not a scrap. But then, shy of some other thoughts, the universal circumstance remains that a working with 2.3 million pieces, weighing somewhere around 2.5 and 50 tons each, of impeccable size and introduction was worked for one man to be covered inside. To add to this not one of the fourth line Pharaohs put their names upon the pyramids as far as anyone knows worked for them, while from the fifth tradition onwards official engravings are in their thousands. No big surprise I am continually told by scholastics that they don't trust the pyramid was a tomb!