Joe Rogan guest pays maze claims under the pyramids
Ben Van Kirkuick, who runs the Uncharted X channel, appeared on the Podcast Joe Rogan, appeared, Joe Rogan experience On Thursday, where he claimed that there are mazes under the pyramids of Giza in Egypt.
Newsweek I arrived at Van Kerkwyk via email to comment.
Why do it matter
In recent years, theories and rumors have been distributed about the pyramids online, with speculation that leaks into the main current, including theories that other non -ancient people – or even foreigners – have been built.
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Earlier this year, a group of Italian researchers from the Khafre project said they had discovered a complex or an underground city under the pyramids – a claim that the prominent Egyptian scientist Zahi Hawas had refuted “fake news”.
What do you know
Rogan previously talked about the pyramids on his very common pod. Joe Rogan experience.
In the last episode, Van Kerkwyk, who describes himself in his autobiography on YouTube as “a long -standing and encouraging history”, is participating in his claims that there is a maze below the pyramids. He talked about these allegations in a two -hour YouTube video clip, downloaded in August, which was shown to the time of the press more than 1.5 million times.
In this video, entitled “The Unknown Old Location, which was said to be” larger than the pyramids? “It was confirmed with satellite scanning operations!,” VAN Kerkwyk shares his allegations of multi -level mazes under the pyramids.
Van Kirkuick, an independent researcher, talks about his claims and results on the Rogan podcast.
He says in the episode: “In my opinion, frankly, the maze is the largest archaeological discovery of the millennium. When we enter into the extent of this structure, its size and the way it is reported in ancient times, there is nothing bigger.”
Previous strange allegations of ancient Egypt and the pyramids were rejected by experts. These include Hawas, the former Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, who previously appeared on the Rogan Podcast. Hawass and Rogan talked negatively about this appearance, describing it as the “worst” they have ever done.
Hawas has repeatedly rejected the idea of an underground city under the pyramids of Giza as “fake news”.
“If foreigners build the pyramids, then there will be something on the ground. New York Post.
What people say
Joe Rogan, writes in a post on X after broadcasting the episode: “This episode was really fun. Ben Van Kirkuik is an incredible tank of information about the secrets of ancient Egypt, and after I saw his last video on YouTube on the crazy maze they discovered there I had to get it.”
X uncharted video description “The anonymous site is said to be” larger than the pyramids? He reads partially: “From the classic ancient times, myths and stories of an ancient, old and very complex Egyptian site come so that it is said that it goes beyond all the works of the ancient world, including the majestic pyramids in Egypt!”
Tell Zahi Hawas previously Newsweek: “[Rogan] It is clear that an agenda aims to deny that the Egyptians built the pyramids. At least, this is nonsense. I did not let him pay this narration – I answered all the evidence. He produced a podcast around the pyramids that include Zahi Hawas, but he didn’t even read. “
What next
Speculation on the pyramids is likely to continue online.