It never ceased to amaze me that every day I looked at the pyramid, I saw a different image. Although the ancient Egyptians produced over 107 pyramids for their kings and queens, it is the Great ...

Before looking closely at pharaonic society and the beginning of the Pyramid Age, one first has to step into Egypt's landscape and take a look around. Ancient Egyptians called their land "Kemet ...

There have been claims that a great civilization predates ancient dynastic Egypt—one that existed some 10,500 years B.C.—and that this civilization was responsible for building the pyramids ...

The Ancient Egyptians built pyramids as giant burial tombs for the most important people in their society, the pharaohs. Inside each of these pyramids is a mummy. Mummification was the way in ...

Amelia Blanford Edwards was one of a stream of European travelers drawn to see the wonders of Egypt ... the Pyramids at Giza in person today. They are so iconic, so astonishingly ancient, that ...

Egypt has over ... synonymous with ancient Egyptians. This 101-metre structure located south of Cairo marks an interesting example when it comes to the evolution of pyramid construction.

The clips explore the advanced mathematics and geometry used to build the pyramids with the aid of Egyptian artefacts and how the religious beliefs of the ancient Egyptians influenced the position ...

Builders of Egypt’s oldest known pyramid, the nearly 4,700-year-old Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, may have used waterpower to help construct this monumental structure. Ancient architects ...

An ancient pyramid in Europe is fascinating but lesser known than those in Egypt, and much younger. The Pyramid of Cestius is an ancient pyramid in Rome, Italy, near the Porta San Paolo and the ...