Ancient Egyptians had none of our technology, but managed to complete the megalith almost unnaturally fast.

A new computational study suggests the Great Pyramid of Giza was built using a sophisticated "Integrated Edge-Ramp" (IER) system, potentially solving a 4,500-year-old architectural enigma. This model ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Dr. Zahi Hawass, a prominent Egyptologist and former government official has dismissed a study from a group of ...

New research has led scientists to believe that Egypt’s ancient pyramids were built along a long-lost branch of the River Nile. The team from the University of North Carolina Wilmington has claimed ...

A monument studied for centuries is still withholding some of its engineering logic. The Great Pyramid of Khufu has long carried an aura of completion, as if every chamber, corridor, and structural ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A study suggests the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to ...

Scientists have discovered a long-buried branch of the Nile river that once flowed alongside more than 30 pyramids in Egypt, potentially solving the mystery of how ancient Egyptians transported the ...