How the Giza pyramids were formed has been a source of debate for generations. Here, we debunk several of the best-known ...
The widely circulated video shows workers using sharp tools on the Great Pyramid of Giza, sparking shock and debate online ...
Some citizens and archaeologists are concerned about what they see as widespread "mismanagement" of Egypt's rich cultural ...
More than 2,300,000 limestone and granite blocks were pushed, pulled, and dragged into place on the Great Pyramid. The average weight of a block is about 2.3 metric tons (2.5 tons). How much is that?
And in spending more than four days at the site west of Cairo, the multi-millionaire stumbled across one discovery that left ...
Scribes set about calculating the number of blocks that would be required to build a pyramid with the selected gradient—in the case of Khufu, the angle of the sides with the ground is 52 degrees ...
It was my job to guide into position the great granite blocks to make the roof of the king's burial chamber. This holy chamber was the centre of the pyramid - its purpose. And it was my honour to ...
Located just off the 11th hole at the Whitney Oaks Golf Club, the 15-foot-high pyramid is built from granite blocks and sits quietly amid a landscape of overgrown foliage. A falle ...
On average, the over two million blocks of stone used to build Khufu's pyramid weigh 2.5 tons, and the heaviest blocks, used as the ceiling of Khufu's burial chamber, weigh in at an estimated nine ...
Most people have never heard of Wemding. It is a small municipality in the Swabia region, located on the banks of the Danube ...
After being over the moon at the discovery, Egyptologists were left in complete shock after opening a lost pyramid for the ...