Recent scientific scans have revealed intriguing voids hidden within the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest yet one of the most mysterious of the three great pyramids at Giza. Unlike its larger ...

The ancient pyramids of Egypt, particularly those from the Old Kingdom, are home to some of the largest and most magnificent stones ever placed by human hands. These massive megaliths, often ...

Only the pyramid's base — or the superstructure as archeologists call it — was found after a 25-foot-high mound of sand was removed over the past year and a half by Hawass' team. Hawass said ...

SAQQARA, EGYPT — Egyptian archaeologists unveiled Thursday a 4,000-year-old "missing pyramid" that is believed to have been discovered by an archaeologist more than 160 years ago and never seen ...

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 ...

The entrance to the Red Pyramid is rather small, despite the landmark's size. Sam had to navigate a 'very narrow' tunnel measuring just 3 feet high and 4 feet wide.

Despite its soaring height, the Red Pyramid's entrance isn't quite so large. Heading into the pyramid, Sam had no option but to scramble through a 'very narrow' 3ft-high and 4ft-wide tunnel.

The top part of the pyramid disappeared many years ago, probably removed by villagers to build houses in the flood plain of the Nile, which lies about 100 meters (yards) away.

The pyramidion was found south of King Pepy I's pyramid, in Saqqara necropolis, a vast ancient burial ground 19 miles south of Cairo. The pyramidion measures about 4.2 feet high and 3.6 feet long ...

Head of ancient Egyptian antiquities explains why he thinks claims by two German amateurs concerning the construction date of the Great Pyramid are wrong In response ...

The pyramid does not seem to have been used, as it contained neither sarcophagus nor any trace of burial equipment. The last king of the Third Dynasty, Huni, does not appear to have built a ...