December 12, 2007 08:14AM
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Hello,
I see no problem with drilling a hole through the slab.
1.
I do not accept that it would be an act of disrespect. G1 is not a tomb. It is a former tomb.
2.
I do not accept that it would be an unusual act of destruction to the slab. The front surface of the slab is known. The probability of the square-inch of rear surface having significance is slight.
The drilling process was extensively tested prior to the previous drilling to assure that it would not have any collateral effect on the slab regardless of the composition of the slab.
3.
I do not accept that drilling would be a risk to anything beyond the slab.
By definition, the air beyond the slab cannot be inert. It probably is not even ancient. (Scientists hoped to retrieve ancient air from the unopend boat pit but found live bugs within.)
Almost all of the drilling debris falls out of the front side of the hole.
The operator of the drill has a real-time view of the operation and stops drilling as soon as the hole is open. (The process takes about two minutes.)
The camera is active as it enters the hole. Any object in front of the hole can be seen prior to the probe actually entering the area.
Once the operation is complete, the hole can be plugged to restore the barrier. As a further precaution, the shaft can be plugged some distance from the opening in the chamber.
....Then there is the practical consideration that there is probably nothing but core masonry beyond the slab.
C. Wayne Taylor
Richmond, Virginia USA
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