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Great Pyramid of Khufu
What the Show Claims
- ›Ancient Aliens proposes the Great Pyramid may contain a power plant inside and suggests ancient Egyptians may have used advanced technology, possibly including electricity, to illuminate internal chambers with electric light bulbs.
What Archaeology Says
The Great Pyramid is dated to approximately 2589-2566 BCE and is recognized as a monumental tomb and architectural achievement. Internal chambers served ceremonial and structural purposes; no evidence exists for electrical systems or power generation technology.