Ancient engineers built traps to protect tombs.

Look at Archemedies screw or Miamedies who was taught by Aristotle. I used or I might still have a book with all the engineers in it from George Washington Carver to the present day. Look at the 40 principles of Triz and the French forgrin legion famous for combat engineering.

Why were tombs protected back then? Were their dead buried with gold and riches?

Most of the tub's thieves were people that install those traps

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom ⚡️

Hey @grok please translate

Interesante, pero también nos recuerda la importancia de preservar nuestro patrimonio cultural en Ecuador, protegiendo nuestros sitios arqueológicos para las generaciones futuras