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

The Great Pyramid "was built on the Giza Plateau (Egypt) during the IVth dynasty by the pharaoh Khufu (Cheops), who reigned from 2509 to 2483 BC1," the study says. "Despite being one of the oldest ...

The Pyramids of Giza rise from the west bank of the Nile River almost as an act of defiance, perfectly symmetrical behemoths imposed upon a flat, barren landscape. The Great Pyramid—the oldest ...

Standing at the base of the Great Pyramid ... his tomb at Giza. Some Egyptologists believe it took 10 years just to build the ramp that leads from the Nile valley floor to the pyramid, and ...

1. From the Great Wall of China to the Taj Mahal - 2. From the Pyramid of Giza to the Colosseum - 3. From Machu Picchu to the Great Barrier Reef The dances are inspired by two world famous ...

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 ...

Cairo's most popular attraction, the Pyramids of Giza, draw thousands of visitors ... You'll find three primary pyramids, the best known being the Great Pyramid – affiliated with Khufu, the ...

A video apparently showing a worker using a hammer and chisel to chip at the stones of the Great Pyramid of Giza, a Unesco World Heritage site and only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World ...

A recent wave of viral reports claiming the discovery of a vast underground city beneath Egypt's Giza pyramids has been dismissed by leading Egyptologists as scientifically unfounded.

The Great Pyramid of Giza, thought to have four sides, may actually have eight. Researchers, including British Egyptologist Flinders Petrie, uncovered the mystery of its concave faces under ...

Watch Last Secrets of the Great Sphinx of Giza for free with SBS On Demand, your ultimate destination for diverse entertainment. Stream now! For years, archaeologists have been fascinated by the ...