North of Nahal Zohar in Israel’s Judean Desert, teams from the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Ministry of Heritage are stripping back rubble. The work is led by Dr. Eitan Klein, deputy director ...

Egypt, third millennium b.c. The Great Pyramid of Giza is both the oldest of the Seven Wonders and the only one still standing. Built by the pharaoh Khufu (reigned ca. 2551–2528 b.c.) to serve as his ...

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 ...

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Researchers from Cairo and Munich uncovered “air-filled voids” beneath Menkaure pyramid’s eastern face, suggesting a long-suspected hidden entrance. Using electrical resistivity tomography, radar, and ...

Two voids found on the eastern face of Menkaure's pyramid may indicate the presence of a second entrance. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

One tweet was all it took for Elon Musk to send historians and archaeologists into meltdown. His playful claim that aliens built the pyramids turned into a viral storm that blurred the line between ...

FIFA highlights a trio of potentially decisive match-ups as the Saudi Arabian and Egyptian giants get set to clash in Jeddah. In front of more than 60,000 fans, two heavyweight continental champions ...

A new study aims to answer the centuries-old question of how the Great Pyramids were built thousands of years ago, and its findings have provided an unexpected possible answer: water. Though deserts ...

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It is true that a megalithic monument seven millennia old appears when droughts lower the level of the Valdecañas reservoir in Spain's autonomous community of Extremadura. In recent years, the ...