How ancient builders raised the mighty pyramids still captures the curiosity of historians and scientists. Despite decades of digging, high-tech scanning, and countless theories, the puzzle remains: ...

Most people look up at the pyramids, but the real mystery may be underfoot. Researchers describe the Giza Plateau as a ...

Recent scans of the Giza pyramid complex have revealed intriguing anomalies that could potentially indicate previously unknown entrances. These findings, which extend to both the Great Pyramid of Giza ...

For much of human history, stories about the construction of Egypt’s Great Pyramids were rooted in rumor rather than research. The Greek historian and geographer Herodotus, who famously counted the ...

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Egypt, third millennium b.c. The Great Pyramid of Giza is both the oldest of the Seven Wonders and the only one still standing. Built by the pharaoh Khufu (reigned ca. 2551–2528 b.c.) to serve as his ...