Sahura sits amongst the Abusir complex, a popular burial site near the Nile River for pharaohs of the Fifth Dynasty of ...

When most people picture Egyptian pyramids, they imagine gold treasures and mummy-filled chambers straight out of an adventure movie. The reality turns out to be far more bizarre. Archaeologists have ...

A research team led by Khaled Helal from Cairo University recently decided to run radar over the flat areas near Giza. They weren’t looking for any legends or anything amazing, but rather, to work out ...

Explosive deep‑scan data reveals giant engineered structures beneath the Pyramids of Giza, pushing Egypt to confront a ...

Learn more about the Pyramids of Giza, who they were built for, and the possible methods used to complete them.

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

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 ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The season opener for the Discovery Channel series “Expedition Unknown” is as big as it gets in the archeology world. Host Josh Gates goes inside Egypt’s Great Pyramid to ...

More than 30 years in the making, the colossal Grand Egyptian Museum will formally open its doors to the public in a lavish ceremony on Saturday. The $1bn project will be the planet’s largest museum ...

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 ...

Egypt is a staple on many travel bucket lists, largely because it is home to the Pyramids of Giza—the only surviving site ...