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Kunkel was awarded a patent in 1958, but much earlier he'd Egyptologists are little more than pablum served up and spoon-
built a small model of this pump after studying the diagram of the fed to children. They have covered up the passageways under the
inside of the Great Pyramid. He said that after installing two Sphinx, which Kunkel shows to be a secondary pump. Zahi
check-valves he could move water through the pump. Hawass and Mark Lehner were shown these passageways under
"What are the odds," Noone queried, "that an inventor like the Sphinx in 1980. The tunnels look the same today as the well
Kunkel could come along and copy the interior of one of the old- shaft in the Great Pyramid, that I saw in 1988. When Professor
est buildings on Earth and add a couple of check valves and get a Schoch asked to go into the same areas later, the permission was
US patent on a new type of pump?" denied. Hawass and Lehner gained access to a vast underground
The fact that Kunkel innocently admitted that his pump was complex beneath the Gizeh Plateau in 1980. Why is it being kept
modelled on the interior of the Great Pyramid is believed to be the secret?"
reason why it took him four years to get his patent on his new A huge water tunnel under the Gizeh Plateau was briefly made
invention, as nobody believed it would work. The patent engineer known, but no other information has surfaced about it. Even
who initially expressed interest in his idea would cut short the accredited scientists are not allowed in these apparently restricted
interview when the impetus for Kunkel's idea came up. areas. What have they found? What are they doing down there?
Eventually Kunkel learned to change his story. In the December 1997 issue of KMT, A Modern Journal of
Pharaoh's Pump, Kunkel's book on the subject, is 84 pages Ancient Egypt, Hawass, when asked about the chamber found by
long and is more of an instruction manual on how to operate an the West/Schoch team using seismic sounding equipment, denied
ancient chemical engine. This technology could be applied to they had found anything. Noone has verified that the printout
help irrigate areas of the advancing desert, thus changing the cli- indicated a chamber, approximately 30 by 40 feet, below the
mate and eventually making arid Sphinx. What was stored there?
areas more habitable. Hawass apparently keeps secret what
On the idea that the Great Pyramid . he knows and will probably not talk.
blocks were poured like cement, Edgar Cayce said that the When he found out the West/Schoch
Noone was asked to comment by discovery of how the Great team was conducting these experi-
Margie Morris, co-author with . . ments, he worked quickly to cancel
Joseph Davidovits of a book on the Pyramid was built would be their open-ended permits and get
subject. Noone asked her to send a made in 1958 them off the Gizeh Plateau after only
sample of the concrete that would . five days of experiments.
have been used in the construction of That was the year Kunkel was Fortunately, they discovered the
the Pyramid, but he never received awarded the patent chamber where America's sleeping
one—thus he became more sceptical . prophet Edgar Cayce predicted it
of that method. for his pump. would be.
About the other pyramids being In 1933, Edgar Cayce was asked
constructed with the same method, how the Great Pyramid was built.
Noone professed no knowledge. "To The answer: "By the lifting forces of
date, they have not found similar passageways, like in the Great those gases" (reference Cayce reading 5750-1). Cayce also said
Pyramid, in the other two pyramids—at least that knowledge has that the discovery of how the Great Pyramid was built would be
not been made public if they had. However, with the power you made in 1958. That was the year Kunkel was awarded the patent
would generate by the pump, one of the canals that goes to the for his pump. oo
second pyramid could have been powered by their original pump
inside the Great Pyramid," he commented. About the Author:
However, research by John Anthony West, Robert Schoch and Richard W. Noone, author of 5/5/2000 Ice: The Ultimate Disaster,
others has shown that a long time ago, between 7000-5000 BC, has been hae °n major national media, including: Fox TV's
ad a 4] slime ° ama Prophecies of the Millennium, The Learning Channel's Solar Empire,
Egypt had a much wetter climate. The water damage done to the he ? Y whe .
: . . age. . . CNN Headline News, CNN Newsnight, CBS's This Morning, The
Sphinx may point to a different environment around the time Oprah Winfrey Show, Sightings, Art Bell's radio show, Incredible
construction was going on. It could be that when the climate sud- Sunday, WTBS, Donohue, NBC's Ancient Prophecies, Sun
denly changed, man had to learn to work, move and irrigate with —_ International Pictures’ UFO Diaries, and A&E's The Unexplained. His
water in order to survive (as shown in Noone's book on p. 236). research is also featured in the videos Enter Darkness, Enter Light: The
The Great Pyramid is extraordinary for its intricate passage- fechnologies of the Gods, and on Chris Carter's hit TV show,
ways and chambers and the high degree of workmanship required = Millennium. .
to build it. In 1993, German inventor/explorer/engineer Rudolf Mr Noone is a 32nd-Degree Freemason of the Ancient and
Gi brink created a robot th: Id travel ; st of Accepted Scottish Rite, a member of SIAHAT (Society of Inter-
antenbrink created a robot that would travel the narrowest o American Highway Auto Travelers) since 1964, and a member of the
passageways in the Great Pyramid. The exploits of this robot — World Explorers Club. He may host a trip to Egypt for Mystical
became the focus of TV specials but remained inconclusive, as an Journeys, Inc. in 1999.
obstacle was discovered in one of the narrow descending pas- Richard Noone's Internet websites are: