We all know what Egypt’s pyramids look like on the outside, but what do they look like on the inside? Narrow passageways, spacious chambers and steep galleries make up the bulk of the interior layouts ...
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 ...
For generations, the Egyptian pyramids have been described as royal tombs. While many historians still support that view, ...
When last we spotted "Dr. Bob," he was journeying through the Valley of the Kings. Or, more specifically, in the maze of tombs under the burial grounds of Egypt's pharoahs. This time, he's introducing ...
The startling discovery upends a “long-standing assumption in the field of Egyptology.” A recent study revealed new information which challenges previously held beliefs about the Egyptian pyramids.
“Pyramid schemes” aren’t just for the wealthy. Archaeologists have long theorized that Egyptian pyramid tombs were reserved for the elite. However, analysis of skeletons belonging to “extremely active ...
If you thought the Egyptian Pyramids were the only interesting thing, then you thought wrong. Grand pyramids, strong pharaohs, and mysteries buried beneath the desert sands for millennia are ...
CAIRO, Jan 10 (Reuters) - New tombs found in Giza support the view that the Great Pyramids were built by free workers and not slaves, as widely believed, Egypt's chief archaeologist said on Sunday.
The Neolithic Age may be something of a misnomer, falsely offering stone rather than perishable wood as the period’s primary building material, but its monumental architectures sure make a compelling ...
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Archaeologists have made a significant discovery in the region of Egypt where King Tutankhamun was discovered, which they say ...
SAQQARA, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian archaeologists found a rare intact mummy dating to pharaonic times when they opened a sealed limestone sarcophagus on Wednesday in the shadow of the world's oldest ...