“This work opens a new line of research: the use of hydraulic force to erect the massive structures built by Pharaohs.” The Step Pyramid, is believed to have been built in around 2680 BCE as a ...

When you think of pyramids, your mind probably jumps to Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza. But did you know that the world’s ...

An underwater archaeologist has told the BBC of the extraordinary lengths he went to to access a pharaoh's tomb underneath a pyramid. Pearce Paul Creasman and his team were the first people to go ...

Family TiesThe pharaoh’s relatives, such as Nefertiabet, Khufu’s daughter—depicted on this relief found in her tomb in Giza—were buried beside the sovereign’s pyramid. Photograph by Wern ...

Egypt. Land of pharaohs, pyramids and the Nile River. Egypt, steeped in Biblical history as recorded in the Old Testament ...

This view was shot from Khafre's Mortuary Temple, the ruins of which stand at the eastern base of the Khafre Pyramid. The temple was one element within the pharaoh's vast funerary complex ...

While soaring over the pyramid, Mr. Lang got so distracted by ... Baladi dogs are a mix of Saluki, pharaoh hound and Canaan dog breeds that evolved naturally, but have a fraught history with ...

The artifact was interred in honor of Khufu, the pharaoh who built the Great Pyramid, by his son and successor Djedefre. For four and a half millennia, it lay undisturbed in its limestone sarcophagus.

While pyramids are synonymous with Ancient Egypt, the world's largest collection of pyramids belongs to another, less visited ...

the best known being the Great Pyramid – affiliated with Khufu, the Fourth Dynasty pharaoh buried there. Khafre, Khufu's son, lies entombed in the nearby Pyramid of Khafre. The third structure ...