A team of Egyptian-German archaeologists have discovered eight storage chambers, known as magazines, in the course of restoring the inside of Sahura’s pyramid in the Abusir Necropolis south of Giza.

The video explores the Black Pyramid at Dahshur as evidence of a major contradiction in ancient Egyptian history: the idea that the oldest monuments appear to be the most advanced. Unlike the earlier ...

The rubbly exterior of Sahura's pyramid juxtaposed with the recently cleared and restored chambers (all images courtesy Mohamed Ismail Khaled) A team of Egyptian and German researchers led by Mohamed ...

For over four and a half millennia, the Great Pyramid of Khufu has loomed over the Giza Plateau, a megalith rising from ...

Learn how the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt may weaken earthquake vibrations above the King’s Chamber, helping the ancient ...

If ever there were a structure built to stand the test of time, it surely would be the Great Pyramid of Giza, a transcendent monument to human imagination and ambition. Since ​being erected during the ...

The Great Pyramid of Khufu was completed between approximately 4,600 and 4,450 years ago. Since then, the 450-foot-tall ...

To protect them against enemies and intruders after death, Egypt’s pharaohs were entombed with their treasures in cleverly concealed chambers deep with in their monumental pyramids. Most of these ...

Differences in how the pyramid and surrounding soil vibrate, along with design choices, have protected the structure from ...

Researchers measured the natural vibrations at 37 locations inside and around the Pyramid of Giza to assess its behavior in an earthquake.