A series of reconstructions and videos showing how the ancient Egyptians used precise calculations and hard manual labour to build the pyramids in this collection of KS2 History videos.

Taken together, the discoveries suggest that Egyptian burial architecture was being tested and refined centuries before the ...

The Djed pillar is one of ancient Egypt’s most famous symbols, but some researchers now believe it may have also served a ...

An Egyptian archaeological mission has unearthed a pair of 5,000-year-old tombs in Minya Governorate that are shedding new light on the evolution of ancient Egyptian funerary architecture. The ...

The renowned Egyptologist and former Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, Zahi Hawass, responds to periodically raised ...

Part one. After the great pyramids : history and hieroglyphs -- The story up to now : a history in pyramids -- Writing changes everything -- Reviving Hardjedef? -- Part two. Making "Ancient Egypt": ...

Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza Built With Sophisticated Quake Resistance By Will Dunham May 21 (Reuters) - If ever there were a structure built to stand the test of ⁠time, ⁠it surely would be the Great ...

Differences in how the pyramid and surrounding soil vibrate, along with design choices, have protected the structure from earthquakes.

A new study measuring vibration frequencies throughout the Great Pyramid revealed how it has been able to withstand severe seismic shocks. Seismologists analyzed vibrations in the various chambers of ...