The pyramids of Egypt fascinated travellers and conquerors in ancient times and continue to inspire wonder in the tourists, mathematicians, and archeologists who visit, explore, measure, and describe ...

Builders of Egypt’s oldest known pyramid, the nearly 4,700-year-old Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, may have used waterpower to help construct this monumental structure. Ancient architects ...

Archaeologists have discovered a mysterious L-shaped structure underground in the western cemetery of Giza, known as the Cemetery of the Nobles or the Cemetery of the Pyramid Builders. This site ...