The Western Cemetery holds hundreds of rectangular tombs called mastabas that line the base of Giza's Great Pyramid ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza, thought to have four sides ... of its concave faces under specific light conditions. In 1940, aerial observations revealed subtle indentations on each of the pyramid ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest and oldest in Egypt, was built for the Pharoah Khufu around 2560 BC. Researchers spent two years studying the pyramid using muons - high-speed particles ...

Today the pyramids at Giza seem at home in their sandy surroundings ... A complex of main and satellite pyramids Pyramids could be part of a pyramid complex which included smaller pyramids ...

Cairo's most popular attraction, the Pyramids of Giza, draw thousands of visitors every year. As one of the original Seven Wonders of the World, these pyramids have stood the test of time ...

Most modern travelers would probably reach for similar words to pinpoint the sublime thrill of seeing the Pyramids at Giza in person today. They are so iconic, so astonishingly ancient ...

NOVA: What evidence do you have that the pyramids and tombs at Giza were from, as you say, no more than 5,000 years ago. HAWASS: First of all you have inscriptions that are written inside the ...

The question of who built the pyramids, and how, has long been debated by Egyptologists and historians. Standing at the base of the pyramids at Giza it is ... that point of view, but everything ...