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 ...
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What were the pyramids really built for?

The pyramids of Egypt have fascinated people for centuries, but what was their actual purpose? Were they simply tombs, or did ...
The architect of the Great Pyramid of Giza is generally believed to have been a man named Hemiunu. What do we really know ...
After decades of planning and construction, Egypt has officially inaugurated the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in a spectacular ceremony attended by world leaders, royals, and dignitaries. Located near ...
Ever wondered what it’s like inside the oldest wonder of the world?
The pyramid was first discovered by a British archaeologist in 1889. Cairo, Egypt -- A roughly 4,000-year-old mud-brick Egyptian pyramid is opening to the public for the first time this week, ...
Here's a look at what archaeologists' most recent discovery is telling them about life in Egypt after the pharaohs.
History is rather dull and unexciting to most people, which naturally invites exciting flights of fancy that can range from the innocent to outright conspiracies. Nobody truly believes that the ...
King Snefru's son went on to build the Great Pyramid at Giza. For the second time in less than two weeks, Egypt government officials on Saturday opened a new pyramid to the public, welcoming visitors ...
The location of the entrance to Egypt's 'floating' pyramid stumped archaeologists for years, but the nearby village is the ...