What Do We Really Know About the Great Pyramid of Giza? Here are the Latest Discoveries

Ancient Egyptians know astronomy

The air shafts of the Great Pyramid are one of its mysteries. The angles of the shafts actually correspond to the celestial bodies. Not only that but the Khufu, Kafre, and Mankaure pyramids are perfectly aligned with the three famous stars of the Orion’s Belt.

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The idea of Orion’s Belt came to light 2,000 years after the pyramids were built. Experts say that the ancient Egyptians believes the stars are a guide for the dead to the afterlife. Back then, the constellation was associated with Osiris, the god of rebirth and afterlife.