Built during Egypt’s Fourth Dynasty, the pyramids on the Giza Plateau has been drawing visitors for thousands of years. The earliest records of tourists dates back to the 5 th century BCE, when Greek ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza has been studied for centuries, yet new technology is still revealing features that earlier generations could not see. Now researchers say a 4,500-year-old structure on the ...

The Great Pyramids of Giza are eight-sided rather than four-sided, according to a study published in the journal ...

Now that the Grand Egyptian Museum is fully open, it's a great time to plan a trip to Egypt. Here's what you can easily do on ...

SAN FRANCISCO – With 181 pieces from ancient Egypt, the "Ramses the Great" exhibit has opened at San Francisco's de Young museum. It's considered one of the greatest collections to ever come to the ...

Kastalia Medrano is a Manhattan-based journalist whose writing has appeared at outlets like Pacific Standard, VICE, National Geographic, the Paris Review Daily, and Real Life magazine. Her RTs = ...

This epic series explores the lives of some of Egypt's greatest rulers: Ramses the Great, pyramid pioneer King Sneferu, the most famous woman who ever lived, Cleopatra, the rebel heretic Akhenaten, ...

Scientists do extraordinary things every day but sometimes, the sheer exceptionality of their endeavours just takes your breath away. This is exactly what happened when I saw pictures of divers ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

No funny business on the pyramid! Furious Egyptian officials are investigating reports that an anonymous couple scaled the 455-foot high Great Khufu Pyramid of Giza near Cairo after dark to create ...