The pyramids of ancient ... in pyramid tombs in Egypt, although more research needs to be done to figure that out. Responses to the findings were mixed. Julia Budka, a professor of Egyptian ...

Historians have long assumed that ancient Egyptian pyramids were constructed primarily for royals and high-status individuals—those with the money and power required to build such grand structures.

Ancient Egypt controlled parts of Sudan at times and Tombos was established as an Egyptian colony. Advertisement Tombos is located at the third cataract of the Nile River in Sudan.

Vincent Brown via Flickr The construction of Egypt’s famed Giza pyramid complex ... used in the study could be deployed at other ancient Egyptian archaeological sites, telling us more about ...

An Egyptian dog found ... the base of the structure, the Pyramid of Khafre. “If I was a Cairo street dog, I’d want to climb the pyramids, too,” he said. Social media users fell in love ...

“Pyramid schemes” aren’t just for the ... s really no evidence for it by the time “Tombos was under ancient Egyptian control.” Ultimately, the team concluded that digging deeper always ...

The dog ventured up to the 448-foot tall Pyramid of Khafre is one of the three Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza. Climbing the pyramid is not allowed but that didn't stop the daring dog.

“We noticed something running back and forth on top of the pyramid,” Mosher told CNN ... a connection between the dog and Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead, often depicted as ...

Piacentini is part of an excavation team who's been studying the tombs as part of a joint project between the Egyptian Ministry ... to discover this ancient site. These upper-class tombs were ...

A time of pyramid builders and scribes The scribes in this new study lived during ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom ... scientists and historians can gauge the social status of an individual by ...

A granite statue located in Tombos, an ancient Egyptian ... have a pyramid as part of the mud-brick superstructure of the tomb,” he tells BBC Science Focus. Who, then, are the lower-class ...

An Egyptian ... the Pyramid of Khafre. “If I was a Cairo street dog, I’d want to climb the pyramids, too, and have the best view of Egypt that a dog can have,” he added. Social media users ...