Builders of Egypt’s oldest known pyramid, the nearly 4,700-year-old Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, may have used ...

Little is known about Djoser, but the fact that he was able to build such a massive and innovative structure as the Step Pyramid suggests that during his reign Egypt was politically stable ...

The research, recently published in the online journal PLOS ONE, explores the techniques used to build the famous Step ...

In a study published Monday in the journal PLOS One, researchers propose that ancient people ... Pyramid of Djoser was built ...

SCIENTISTS have dug out ancient military barracks that reveal records of a 3000-year-old warrior army commanded by a great Pharoh king. A team of archaeologists unearthed some incredible artefacts ...

Egyptians often mentioned a trading partner but neglected to say where it was. Beeswax, plant oils, animal fats, bitumen, ...

The Djoser Step Pyramid in Saqqara, Egypt, is the oldest pyramid and the first monumental stone structure. Built for Pharaoh Djoser by architect Imhotep, it marked a significant shift from earlier ...

This new hypothesis offers a revolutionary approach to understanding how the ancient Egyptians managed to transport large stones to higher levels of the pyramid. The hydraulic lift system could ...

You need to see it to believe it! The Great Pyramids of Egypt have captivated the imagination for centuries, shrouded in ...

But experts now think it was more likely to have been a fall. Today King Tutankhamun is one of the most famous Ancient Egyptian pharaohs, mostly thanks to the determination andpersistence of ...