Erected over 4,600 years ago, the Pyramid of Djoser in Egypt is considered to be the first pyramid in human history. This ...

A new interdisciplinary analysis on the Step Pyramid of Djoser by a group of researchers suggests that its ancient builders may have used a hydraulic lift system. The discovery came after they ...

Children ride a donkey near the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt. Built around 2650 B.C., it's considered Egypt's oldest pyramid and was built at a time when the Nile became "tame" enough ...

Home to the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser—the oldest pyramid in Egypt—it served as a burial ground for pharaohs and officials across multiple dynasties. Among the most striking elements of the ...

While Guinness World Records officially lists the Djoser Step pyramid in Egypt as the world’s oldest pyramid (around 2,630 BC), one paper published in October claimed a layer of the Gunung ...

Archaeologist Dr Zahi Hawass believes these statues, originally housed near Djoser's step pyramid, were moved to Prince Userefre's tomb during the Late Period. A massive black granite statue of a ...

Imhotep was truly a crucial ... one of Pharaoh Djoser’s top officials. Egyptologists think he designed the “Pyramid of Djoser,” an early stepped pyramid in Saqqara, constructed between ...

The legislation was all but certain to die in the Senate, but the move put the Republican-led House on the record supporting President Trump’s nomenclature. By Annie Karni Reporting from ...

David Hogg has faced sharp criticism for his plan to fund challenges to incumbent Democrats, but a D.N.C. vote on Monday began with an earlier complaint about the procedures used in an internal ...

Sir Benjamin had reportedly been expected to retire this summer but it is understood he has been told to step back from his role while the investigation takes place. The Sun and others reported ...