November 30, 2021 04:07PM
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The shafts appear to be chimneys, so not horizontal, and rise to the surface of the pyramid approximately perpendicular to the surface, so close to a minimum length.
Chimneys create a draught that would have pulled air from outside the pyramid through the chamber from the passage system.
The King's Chamber is unique in being so high up in the pyramid structure.
Other pyramids have passages leading up to the surface, but from a level near or below the base of the pyramid.
There is no mystery if rituals in the magnificent King's Chamber required light.
Fires on hearths next to outlets could have been enclosed for the most part to prime the chimneys with hot exhaust before sliding stones away to give maximum light.
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