The Curse of Oak Island returns tonight with Season 11, Episode 5, and viewers will lastly see the outcomes of the Muon topography survey that can hopefully make them an “Aladdin’s Cave” of treasure.
Oak Island viewers first realized about Muon topography expertise on the finish of Season 9 in Could 2022.
In elementary phrases, representatives from Ideon Know-how positioned a sequence of detectors in boreholes across the island, with the purpose of mapping the island underground.
The course of was described as related to giving the island a medical X-ray, as it might reveal each void, tunnel, gap, and chamber underneath the floor. The expertise has already proved profitable in learning the pyramids in Egypt.
On the time, Oak Island followers had been informed it might take seven to eight months to gather the information. However since then, the silence has been deafening.
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Nonetheless, it seems the wait is lastly over. In a preview for this week’s present, Muon topography consultants could be seen within the Warfare Room giving the fellows a presentation.
Muon tomography identifies a void underneath the Cash Pit on Oak Island
The Muon consultants reference a “high-density anomaly beneath the Cash Pit,” and one says, “We expect it’s Aladdin’s Cave.” Excellent news certainly; hopefully, it’s filled with treasure.
Viewers must wait to search out out the precise location of this anomaly, but when it’s wherever close to the Backyard Shaft, then we’ll most likely not see any excavation this season. That’s as a result of the Dumas Mining guys have dibs on the realm for this yr as they excavate the Backyard Shaft.
Nonetheless, the preview confirmed that the borehole drill group has moved operations elsewhere and hit a void. That’s more likely to be a recent thriller for the fellows to chew over.
Gary Drayton finds one more outdated artifact on Oak Island
Elsewhere on the island, followers can count on to see Gary Drayton persevering with his seek for artifacts on Lot 5. And, after all, it seems like he’s discovered one thing very outdated and really attention-grabbing once more.
The item in query seems to be small and round, so it’s presumably a coin. It’s inscribed with the letters CKER, and archaeologist Laird Niven reckons it may very well be very outdated. It should possible be one other puzzle for the fellows.
The Historical past Channel has known as this episode Muon the Horizon, and the synopsis reads, “After two years of ready, the group receives the Muon topography knowledge and learns that the cavity generally known as Aladdin’s Cave might have extra secrets and techniques to inform.”
The Curse of Oak Island airs Tuesdays at 9/8c on Historical past.