Introduction History is not simply the story of what happened mdash;it is the memory of how power was used, values encoded, ...

Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research ...

Sudan, home to the ancient Kush kingdom, has more pyramids than Egypt—over 200 in Meroë alone. Unlike Egyptian pyramids, Nubian ones are steeper, smaller, and made of red sandstone.

Although modern-day researchers agree with Herodotus that the largest of Egypt’s pyramids—the Great Pyramid of Giza—would have taken at least two decades to construct, they disagree with ...

Khufu's restaurant, right inside the Giza Pyramid Complex, gives you front-row views of one of Egypt's biggest landmarks. It just bagged the global "One To Watch" award.

Millions of visitors travel to Egypt each year to see the iconic Pyramids of Giza. Despite being one of the world’s most famous ancient sites, the experience leaves many travellers with ...

These include the Egyptian pyramids, but also similar structures in what used to be the sites of the Aztec and Maya civilizations.

However, Prince Albert's Cairn is the show-stopper, being built in a perfect pyramid-shape that can compared to the structures built in Ancient Egypt and the times of the Aztecs.

But Prince Albert's Cairn is the most unique, thanks to its pyramid-like structure, which bears a resemblance to the monumental ruins of Ancient Egypt or the Aztec pyramids in Mexico.

The pyramids of Khafre, center, and Khufu (Cheops) on the Giza plateau, on the outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo, on February 25, 2025. HASAN MROUE/AFP via Getty Images What To Know ...

Scientists have discovered a "vast underground city" running beneath the famed Egyptian pyramids in Giza. Using radar equipment, they created high-resolution photos of thousands of feet below the ...

Put another way, the pyramids weren't just for the rich; lower-class laborers were buried alongside the elite, the study authors proposed. Previously, it was believed that pyramids were built for ...