For centuries, the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza has been one of history’s greatest mysteries. How did the ...

For much of human history, stories about the construction of Egypt’s Great Pyramids were rooted in rumor rather than research. The Greek historian and geographer Herodotus, who famously counted the ...

There are more than 100 pyramids in Egypt, but this was the first, built during the reign of Pharoah Djoser (2630 B.C. to 2611 B.C) as a grand mausoleum for himself. Previous pharaohs’ tombs were flat ...

The pyramids of ancient Egypt and Sudan may not have been just for the rich, according to burials found at the archaeological site of Tombos in Sudan. "Our findings suggest that pyramid tombs, once ...

From the glass atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the three great Pyramids of Giza are perfectly framed on the desert horizon. The architects designed it this way; a deliberate alignment connecting ...

The history of the Grateful Dead is filled with outrageously wild tales...but perhaps the most fantastic of all happened on this day 47 years ago, when the iconic band played the Great Pyramid of Giza ...

The museum campus – the largest devoted to a single civilisation – took more than 20 years to build. Read more at ...