Egypt has one of the longest histories of any country and alongside Mesopotamia was a part of the Fertile Crescent which is ...

Each one was only a part of the entire funerary complex in ancient Egypt. Other buildings lost over time included smaller pyramids for the Egyptian queens, other family members, and officials of ...

Ancient Egypt Egypt pyramid renovation proposal at Giza sparks backlash: ‘straightening the Tower of Pisa,’ critic says The Giza Pyramids were build around 2,500 B.C.

Egypt on Saturday opened two of its oldest pyramids, located about 25 miles south of the capital Cairo, to visitors for the first time since 1965.

After years of restoration work, Egypt has reopened its oldest pyramid to the public. The Djoser pyramid – which is around 4,700 years old, made solely of stone and built of six stacked terraces ...

Travelers to Egypt will soon be able to explore the inner chambers of the 4,500-year-old "bent" pyramid, known for its oddly shaped profile, and other nearby ancient tombs.

Cosmic rays help reveal corridor hidden in Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza. It's not known when or how the blocks fell. Some experts believe they toppled about 800 years ago — but they are still ...

Egypt’s antiquities ministry said the restoration aims to reinstall hundreds of granite blocks that used to form the outer casing of the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three main ...

Satellite survey of Egypt reveals 17 lost pyramids, thousands of antiquities. May 27, 2011— -- To find the ancient Egyptian city of Tanis, Indiana Jones had to confront snakes and outsmart ...

A tomb newly excavated at an ancient cemetery in Egypt would have boasted a pyramid 7 meters (23 feet) high at its entrance, archaeologists say. The tomb, found at the site of Abydos , dates back ...