Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The honor of Egypt’s oldest necropolis belongs to Pharaoh Djoser ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A logbook that contains records detailing the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza has been ...

The concept of using space rays to peer into pyramids may sound like something out of “Ancient Aliens,” but it’s grounded in solid science. In a new interview with Live Science, Fermi National ...

Though slightly lopsided, the towering, Great Pyramid of Giza is an ancient feat of engineering, and now an archaeologist has figured out how the Egyptians may have aligned the monument almost ...

Long before the Great Pyramid rose at Giza, Pharaoh Snefru—the father of Khufu—pushed the limits of design in his quest for perfection. From the Bent Pyramid’s flawed angles to the triumph of the Red ...

The Step Pyramid of Djoser was built about 4,700 years ago with six layers above ground and a series of tunnels below. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Think floating pyramids are more metaphysics than physics? Think again. Results just in from an experiment that levitated open-bottomed paper pyramids on gusts of air reveal a curious phenomenon: When ...