For decades, the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza has sparked one of history's biggest mysteries and plenty of wild theories. From secret lost civilizations to alien intervention, many people ...

A Millennium of Pyramids, and Then Silence For well over a thousand years, from the reign of King Djoser (2630–2611 BCE) up ...

The Black Pyramid at Dahshur highlights a striking contradiction in ancient Egyptian architecture. Unlike the older megalithic stone pyramids, its passages are spacious, accessible, and clearly ...

Egyptologist Professor Laurel Bestock rejoins WIRED to break down five discoveries that tell us exactly how the Egyptian pyramids were built; from the Giza quarry to The Diary of Merer, Laurel paints ...

May 21 (Reuters) - If ever there were a structure built to stand the test of time, it surely would be the Great Pyramid of Giza, a transcendent monument to human imagination and ambition. Since being ...

Researchers believe workers relied on interior ramps to build up the pyramids (Image: Getty) A new study suggest a method of construction using a hidden ramp (Image: Getty) Researchers in a new study ...

THE EGYPTIANS might have built the pyramids using kites. It seems like a ridiculous idea, but an aeronautics professor at the California Institute of Technology has proved that it could nonetheless be ...

Large structures near the Red Pyramid may be the remnants of a major dam, suggesting that the Egyptians used water to help ...