King Djoser of Egypt ordered his chief architect, Imhotep, to design a tomb like no other - The Step Pyramid of Djoser.

"The pyramids are there as mountains of stone proving the otherworldly nature of their god-kings. You stand in front of those ...

Two Italian scientists claim to have discovered 38,000-year-old structures buried deep beneath the pyramids. But there's a ...

In a preprint paper, scientists concluded that the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt—believed to be the oldest of the ...

I first went to Egypt in 1972 and ended up living there ... No, we're not recreating ancient society, and ancient pyramid building 100 percent. And probably not even 60 percent.

Is it possible that the builders of Egypt’s great pyramids expected them to be tourist attractions eons later, drawing ...

A groundbreaking study suggests the ancient Egyptians may have used hydraulic power before we could have imagined this skill.

There have been claims that a great civilization predates ancient dynastic Egypt—one that existed some 10,500 years B.C.—and that this civilization was responsible for building the pyramids ...

The pyramids of Egypt fascinated travellers and conquerors in ancient times and continue to inspire wonder ... Around 2780 BCE, King Djoser's architect, Imhotep, built the first pyramid by placing six ...

Egypt’s tourism sector is thriving but just like in some parts of Europe and Asia – it’s starting to feel the pinch of ...

This is a tool that the Ancient Egyptians used. See the way it's a bit broken? Well, that's because it's very old. We call this kind of object an artefact. An artefact gives us a little window ...