Alien pyramid-building theories take a blow as a new study shows Egyptians may have used water to help move the massive stones. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a ...

As one of the most famous Ancient Egyptian pyramids, the Pyramid of Khafre on the plateau of Giza has been a true wonder of the Ancient World ever since its construction around 2570 BCE. Today, well ...

The ancient Egyptians who built the pyramids may have been able to move massive stone blocks across the desert by wetting the sand in front of a contraption built to pull the heavy objects, according ...

By Carolyn Cowan Sand is the most widely extracted solid material on Earth. The global sand mining industry removes roughly ...

Waterpower may have given a big lift to builders of Egypt’s oldest known pyramid, the nearly 4,700-year-old Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara. Ancient architects built a hydraulic system for hoisting ...

Ancient Egyptians ingeniously utilized a forgotten, high-volume Nile branch, the Khufu Branch, to transport massive pyramid ...

It’s been a mystery for millennia. But now, a multinational team of ten researchers hailing from France, Egypt, and China have at last determined how ancient Egyptians transported the massive granite ...

Radar engineer Filippo Biondi claims he found signs of a Sphinx located beneath the Pyramids of Giza, hinting at a sprawling "megastructure" underneath. The Pyramids of Giza might only be the tip of ...