By 2040, will a chamber have been found in or under the Great Sphinx that represents a significant discovery?
By 2040, will a chamber have been found in or under the Great Sphinx that represents a significant discovery?
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'represents a significant discovery':
- the chamber contains items that hold significant financial value, either inherently or through their context
-the chamber contains items that change our understanding of the sphinx, or ancient Egypt
-the chamber itself changes our understanding of the sphinx, or ancient Egypt
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