Revolution surrounding the pyramids of Egypt: one hypothesis about how they were built could change everything

A new study suggests that the Step Pyramid of Djoser may have been built using a system way ahead of its time.
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2,000 years later, ancient Roman concrete still stands — and experts finally know why

Scientist looked at bright white chunks of lime found in the concrete used in ancient structures such as the Colosseum. Photo from David Köhler via Unsplash The Colosseum, the Pantheon, and mile after ...

Massive 3,000-year-old military fortress discovered in Egypt, photos show

The fortress was erected during the New Kingdom, which spanned from 1550 to 1070 B.C., making it at least 3,000 years old.
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Ancient Statue of ‘Messi’ Found in Egypt Stuns Experts — It’s Unlike Anything Seen From 4,000 Years Ago

A limestone statue discovered in 2021 at the Saqqara necropolis is upending what archaeologists thought they knew about sculpture in Ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom. Buried for over four millennia beneath ...
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Ancient Egypt: Documentaries and Historical Facts

Go back in time to ancient Egypt. Thousands of years, in fact. Their influence on modern life can be seen in our language, art, engineering, and more. Gain a new appreciation for ancient Egyptian ...

Pharaoh's tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings reopens to the public after 2-decade renovation

The huge tomb of Amenhotep III, who ruled ancient Egypt between 1390 B.C. and 1350 B.C., is carved into the hillside on the ...

Egypt reopens Amenhotep III's tomb after over 20 years of renovation

Egypt has opened the tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep III to visitors after over two decades of renovation. Located in Luxor's ...
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2,000 years later, ancient Roman concrete still stands — and experts finally know why

The Colosseum, the Pantheon, and mile after mile of aqueducts all share some common traits: the three iconic sites were constructed with ancient Roman concrete and still stand today. By contrast, ...