The researchers who claimed to have found a vast underground city beneath Egypt’s Great Pyramids doubled down on the wild ...

A recent study examined Egypt's oldest monumental pyramid, which is called the Step ... but with building materials floating up the center. INSKEEP: Yeah, the water did the work.

While Giza is the largest of Egypt's pyramids, Djoser is the oldest ... This powerful jet of water would have pushed up a floating elevator – a level platform likely made of wood – that ...

For years, Egyptologists have hotly debated how the massive pyramids of ancient Egypt were built more than 4,000 years ago. Now, a team of engineers and geologists brings a new theory to the table ...

Considered the oldest pyramid in Egypt, the Step Pyramid was built around ... But credit to them, at least, for floating the idea.

The honor of Egypt’s oldest necropolis belongs to Pharaoh ... the six-tier, four-sided Step Pyramid of Djoser stood amid a large courtyard filled with decorative ceremonial structures.

Last month, researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences reported the detection of mysterious floating structures over Egypt, spanning an astonishing 9,500 kilometers in breadth. This discovery ...

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 ...

(The Pyramids at Giza were built to endure an eternity—but how?) A satellite photo centers on the Red Sea, which Egyptian traders had to cross to obtain copper from Sinai. The Wadi al-Jarf site ...