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Scientist’s intriguing new theory on Great Pyramid — and how it could be used to communicate with the cosmos

Nypost · · 615 words · By Ben Cost
Extraterrestrial communication Scientific Skepticism Pseudo-Archaeology
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“An Iranian scientist has proposed the Pyramid Of Khufu may have not been a royal tomb, but rather a celestial beacon that was potentially used to commune with extraterrestrials”
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Multiple sources, including the Daily Mail and a theoretical paper, report the proposal that the Pyramid of Khufu functioned as a cosmic-scale communication system or gravitational beacon rather than just a tomb.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest of the Egyptian pyramids and the most famous landmark of the Giza pyramid complex in Giza, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
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web search NEUTRAL — A recent study has proposed that the Pyramid of Khufu was constructed as a 'sophisticated system of cosmic-scale communication.'If true, the pyramids may have functioned not only as tombs or monuments…
https://www.dailymail.com/sciencetech/article-15821395/egypt…
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web search NEUTRAL — the Great Pyramid of Khufu, as gravitational transmitters on a cosmic scale. Drawing upon precise geographical. positioning, architectural proportions, and intriguing numerical correspondences such as…
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/390318825_The_Pyram…
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“Jalal Jafari of the Laser and Plasma Institute at Shahid Beheshti University in Iran”
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Web search results explicitly link Jalal Jafari as a Ph.D. student at the Laser and Plasma Research Institute at Shahid Beheshti University.
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web search NEUTRAL — University in Tehran, Iran. Not to be confused with Shahid Beheshti University.The university has 1300 academic staff that educates 12,500 students. The university includes 4 research institutes and 6…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahid_Beheshti_University_of_…
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web search NEUTRAL — Shahid Beheshti University. Laser and Plasma Research Institute. Jalal Jafari.Jalal Jafari. In this article, we will state equivalency of time space and energy on basis of vector attribution of time a…
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jalal-Jafari-3
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web search NEUTRAL — Advanced Search >. Jalal Jafari. at Shahid Beheshti Univ.Access to the requested content is limited to institutions that have purchased or subscribe to SPIE eBooks. You are receiving this notice becau…
https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/profile/Jalal.Jafari-1037…
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“Traditionally, archaeologists believe that these structures severed as monumental tombs for the pharaoh and their consorts during the Old (2649–2130 B.C.) and Middle Kingdom (2030 to 1650 B.C) eras.”
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Wikipedia and the Metropolitan Museum of Art confirm that pyramids were built as tombs for pharaohs during the Old Kingdom (approx. 2649–2130 B.C.) and Middle Kingdom periods.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The deben was an ancient Egyptian weight unit.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deben_(unit)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Hittites () were an Anatolian Indo-European people who formed one of the first major civilizations of the Bronze Age in West Asia. Possibly originating from beyond the Black Sea, they settled in n…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hittites
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In ancient Egyptian history, the Old Kingdom is the period spanning c. 2700 – c. 2200 BC. It is also known as the "Age of the Pyramids" or the "Age of the Pyramid Builders", as it encompasses the reig…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Kingdom_of_Egypt
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“sandy prism is situated at 29.979234 degrees north latitude”
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The specific coordinate 29.979234 degrees north is mentioned in the Daily Mail article to create a numerical link to the speed of light, but it is not corroborated by official geographic references or Wikipedia as the standard coordinate for the pyramid.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Egyptian pyramids are ancient masonry structures located in Egypt. Most were built as tombs for the pharaohs and their consorts during the Old and Middle Kingdom periods. At least 138 identified p…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_pyramids
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Giza pyramid complex (also called the Giza necropolis) in Egypt is home to the Great Pyramid, the pyramid of Khafre, and the pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giza_pyramid_complex
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest of the Egyptian pyramids and the most famous landmark of the Giza pyramid complex in Giza, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
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“the speed of light — 299,792,458 meters per second”
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The speed of light in a vacuum is a fundamental physical constant defined as 299,792,458 meters per second.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district (constituency) to the legislature of a state government in the Indian system of government…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is th…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The is the definite article in English. The, or THE, may also refer to:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_(disambiguation)
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“Khufu and the other two pyramids on the Giza Plateau — Khafre and Menkaure — are aligned in a precise Northwest-to-Southeast direction.”
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While the evidence confirms the existence of the three pyramids on the Giza plateau, the provided search results do not explicitly confirm a 'precise Northwest-to-Southeast' alignment; they mention general locations and the village to the southeast.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Giza pyramid complex is surrounded by a large stone wall, outside which Mark Lehner and his team discovered a town where the pyramid workers were housed. The village is located to the southeast of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giza_pyramid_complex
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web search NEUTRAL — Menkaure’s Pyramid, North Face, Giza. Menkaure’s Pyramid, North Face, Giza. During the 12th century CE, Al-Aziz Uthman, the second Ayyubid Sultan of Egypt and son of Saladin, made an aborted attempt t…
https://www.thecollector.com/12-surprising-facts-about-the-p…
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web search NEUTRAL — Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure built their massive tombs to last. For more than 4,000 years, the Pyramids of Giza continue to amaze while holding on to their many secrets.And the facade of Menka…
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/history-magazine/…
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“In the 1980s, researcher Robert Bauval asserted that the pyramids served as a “gateway to the stars” and were constructed based on the constellation Orion”
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The provided evidence for 'Robert' consists of general name meanings and a profile of actor Robert Redford. There is no evidence in the provided results regarding Robert Bauval or his theories.
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web search NEUTRAL — The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþi- "fame" and *berhta- "bright" (Hrōþiberhtaz). [1] Compare Old Dutch Robrecht and Old High German Hrodebert (a compound of …
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert
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web search NEUTRAL — Robert Redford ... Charles Robert Redford Jr. (August 18, 1936 – September 16, 2025) was an American actor, director and producer, celebrated for his magnetic presence as a leading man during the Amer…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Redford
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 12, 2025 · Robert is most often seen as a boy name. Learn more about the meaning, origin, and popularity of the name Robert.
https://www.parents.com/robert-name-meaning-origin-popularit…
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“Dubbed the “Orion correlation theory,” this bold hypothesis was based on the so-called similarities between the layout of the triangular trio and the relative separation between the three stars on Orion’s Belt.”
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The provided evidence describes the constellation Orion and NASA's Orion spacecraft, but does not mention the 'Orion correlation theory' or the layout of the Giza pyramids in relation to Orion's Belt.
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web search NEUTRAL — Orion is a prominent set of stars visible during winter in the northern celestial hemisphere. It is one of the 88 modern constellations; it was among the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century AD…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orion_(constellation)
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web search NEUTRAL — 4 days ago · Orion Spacecraft NASA’s Orion spacecraft is carrying humanity to the Moon. Launching atop NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket, Orion carries and sustains the crew on Artemis missions …
https://www.nasa.gov/humans-in-space/orion-spacecraft/
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web search NEUTRAL — 5 days ago · Orion’s brightest star, Rigel, located in the hunter’s leg, has a magnitude of 0.1 and is the seventh brightest star in the sky. The third brightest star in the constellation is Bellatrix…
https://www.britannica.com/place/Orion-constellation
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