Torrential rainfall following a long period of drought caused part of a 1,100-year-old pyramid to collapse in Mexico over the ...
The location of the entrance to Egypt's 'floating' pyramid stumped archaeologists for years, but the nearby village is the ...
How the ancient Egyptians constructed the pyramids continues to intrigue historians and archaeologists alike. Despite ...
There are several ancient monuments proving that our predecessors possessed knowledge of astronomy and used it for practical ...
each starting at a specific point before coming together where those sections would be joined with a bonding stone. This lends credence to the theory that the pyramid was constructed layer by ...
Engineers might have cracked the code for how the ancient Egyptians built their first pyramids. A new study suggests that ...
OK, so how do we know this—you come to a block of stone in the relieving chambers above the Great Pyramid. And first of all you see this cartouche of a King and then some scrawls all in red ...
Several years ago, in cooperation with the Germans, we found a stone inside the Great Pyramid with two copper handles on it. We will send a robot to see what's behind this door. This will be ...
The stone is the only casing stone from the Great Pyramid of Giza to be displayed outside Egypt The only casing stone from the Great Pyramid of Giza to be displayed anywhere outside Egypt is to go ...
Stairway to HeavenThe step pyramid in Saqqara, south of Giza, was Egypt’s first. Built for the 3rd-dynasty pharaoh Djoser in 2650 B.C., the 204-foot structure was built of stone instead of ...
The non-invasive technique detected an empty space behind the northern face of the Great Pyramid, about 7m above the main entrance, in an area where there is a stone chevron structure. Further ...
Walking up it, we saw clearly for the first time what the huge stone blocks we hauled from the quarry were being used to build. We saw the pyramid. Miranda Krestovnikoff presents an analysis of ...