Little is known about Djoser, but the fact that he was able to build such a massive and innovative structure as the Step Pyramid suggests that during his reign Egypt was politically stable ...
In a study published Monday in the journal PLOS One, researchers propose that ancient people ... Pyramid of Djoser was built around 4,700 years ago as a burial complex for King Djoser.
The researchers claim to have discovered eight vertical cylinder-shaped structures, referred to as shafts, extending ...
The pyramids of Giza are impressive, but to experience even more of Egypt's history without throngs of tourists, visit this ...
They are so iconic, so astonishingly ancient, that it is hard to imagine ... Built for the 3rd-dynasty pharaoh Djoser in 2650 B.C., the 204-foot structure was built of stone instead of traditional ...
The Ancient Egyptians built pyramids as giant ... The first pyramids were 'step' pyramids pioneered by the Pharaoh Djoser, who made his burial tomb taller by stacking stone layers.