Pyramids

Great Pyramid of Giza was built over course of 20 years, using multiple ramps, new study claims

Roig’s model found that using a single ramp would have been insufficient and would have required nearly half a century of construction to reach the pyramid’s completion. 

A general view of the Great Pyramids in Giza, Egypt, November 15, 2025.
A panoramic view of the Great Pyramids of Giza, Egypt,

'New chapter in the history of the pharaohs': Zahi Hawass teases 2026 Great Pyramid reveal

Pyramids.

Spanish tourist rescued after fall 80 meters inside Egypt's Bent Pyramid

Step pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara.

Imhotep's masterpiece: The secrets behind Pharaoh Djoser's step pyramid


Tourists offered glimpse of rural life near Egypt's pyramids

The scheme takes visitors to a verdant strip of farmland thick with palm trees that runs south of the Giza pyramids, between the lesser known pyramids of Saqqara and Dahshur and the western bank of the Nile.

A man waits for tourists to rent his camels in front of the Great Pyramids of Giza last month.

A look into the museum housing royal Egyptian mummies - watch

The Egyptian Museum of National Civilization was originally founded to document the history of civilisation including the Stone Age, Ancient Egypt, and the Coptic Age.

The Pyramid of Khufu, the largest of the Great Pyramids of Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt.

Record floods threaten pyramid sites in Sudan

At Nuri, about 350 km north of Khartoum, tombs buried 7-10 meters underneath pyramids had been affected by a rise in groundwater, Nour said.

Man walks past the Royal Cemeteries of Meroe Pyramids in Begrawiya at River Nile State

Rare cache of mummified animals unveiled in Cairo exhibit

The finding was announced on Saturday at the Bastet Temple, named after the lion-headed goddess – a place dedicated mainly to the worship of cats among the ancient populous.

Mummified cats statues that were found inside a cache, at the Saqqara area near its necropolis, are pictured in Giza