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Saturday, August 14, 2010

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Robot to expose hidden secrets of pyramid: Device will unlock Egyptian room that has been sealed for 4,500 years

Following in the footsteps of Howard Carter and Abbot and Costello, a specialized robot will penetrate deeper into the Great Pyramid of Giza than ever before. The robot, part of a years long exploration called the Djedi Project, will explore a shaft inaccessible to a previous robot, unlocking a room that has remain sealed for 4,500 years.

Here's some more information on the Djedi Project from Dr Zahi Hawass, Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in Aegypt.

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