Egypt's Antiquities Ministry says a scanning project in the Giza pyramids has identified thermal anomalies, including one in the largest pyramid, built by Cheops, known locally as Khufu.
You'll find three primary pyramids, the best known being the Great Pyramid – affiliated with Khufu, the Fourth Dynasty pharaoh buried there. Khafre, Khufu's son, lies entombed in the nearby ...
It was built in 15 BC in the style of the Nubian pyramids as a tomb for Gaius Cestius, a magistrate and member of one of the four great religious corporations in Rome, Epulones. The tomb was ...
However, Egypt is home to many lesser-known pyramids, too. In Ancient Egypt, pyramids tended to be built as tombs for kings and their consorts. The first Egyptian pyramid ever built is thought to be ...