A new study aims to answer the centuries-old question of how the Great Pyramids were built thousands of years ago, and its findings have provided an unexpected possible answer — water. Though ...

Researchers led by Tohoku University’s Motoyuki Sato used GPR—along with a method known as electrical resistivity tomography ...

New evidence reveals that the Pyramids in Egypt were built by paid workers, not slaves, reshaping views on ancient Egyptian ...

They determined the pyramid builders likely took advantage of a “now-defunct” arm of the river to move construction materials, according a study published August 24 in the Proceedings of the ...

Her body was positioned to face the setting sun at the winter solstice, while her sarcophagus was aligned with the heliacal rising of Sirius; the brightest star in the sky, associated with the annual ...

A team led by Egypt's former Minister of Antiquities finds evidence that the Pyramids were built by skilled workers.

Egypt’s oldest pyramid was likely built with the help of an innovative hydraulic water elevator system, archaeologists claim in a new study which sheds more light on the ingenuity of ancient Egyptians ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ancient Egyptians polluted the harbor near the pyramids of Giza, new research finds ...

Vishwam Sankaran 30 August 2024 at 4:57 am Life for labourers who built Egypt pyramids was even harder than previously thought, study suggests ...

The construction of the pyramids of ancient Egypt has been a topic of debate among Egyptologists for years. Despite centuries of scrutiny, the exact methods used to construct these marvels of ...

A new study led by Xavier Landreau from the CEA Paleotechnic Institute in France suggests that ancient Egyptians may have used an innovative hydraulic lift system to construct the Pyramid of ...