King Djoser of Egypt ordered his chief architect, Imhotep, to design a tomb like no other - The Step Pyramid of Djoser.

Most striking is the famous Step Pyramid, built in the 27th century B.C. by Djoser, the Old Kingdom pharaoh ... University uses a Lidar scanner to map the 4,300-year-old tomb of a high-ranking ...

Researchers found evidence that hydraulic systems might have been used to build Egypt's Step Pyramid of Djoser 4,500 years ...

Evidence of ancient Egyptians using water pressure to lift stone blocks was discovered at the Step Pyramid of Djoser, with a research team concluding its architecture matched that of a "hydraulic ...

A study suggests that the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the introduction of ...

In a preprint paper, scientists concluded that the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt—believed to be the oldest of the seven monumental pyramids and potentially constructed about 4,500 years ago ...

A new study claims Eden lay on Egypt’s Giza Plateau and the Great Pyramid was the Tree of Life—Symbolism or hard evidence?

Pyramid of Giza Egypt’s Giza Plateau, home to the iconic Pyramid of Giza—one of the last surviving Seven Wonders of the Ancient World—is undergoing a massive transformation. The decision ...

It even boasts a pyramid to rival the towering Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara. It only became a dump in the 1960s until it later turned into an archaeological site in the 1990s. Using Science ...

Djoser ruled during the third dynasty (circa 2649 to 2575 B.C.) and built ancient Egypt's first known pyramid, the step pyramid at Saqqara. Analysis of the statue and its design indicates that the ...