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Osireion (Abydos)

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Subterranean structure behind the Temple of Seti I using massive granite blocks in a style resembling much older construction. One of Egypt's most debated monuments.

26.1847°, 31.9183°

Look Closer — this site carries open questions: stone harder than steel; stones heavier than the period's tools could lift; stones fitted without mortar, almost no gap.
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Walkthrough videos (3)

Fascinating Pre Egyptian Underground Technology at the OsireionFascinating Pre Egyptian Underground Technology at the OsireionBrothers of the SerpentThe Megalithic Osirion of Egypt: Live Walkthrough and New Observations!The Megalithic Osirion of Egypt: Live Walkthrough and New Observations!UnchartedXThe Osireion | Fieldwork Walkthrough · Egypt with UnchartedXThe Osireion | Fieldwork Walkthrough · Egypt with UnchartedXAncient Atlas

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