Egypt, the Great Pyramid
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Hidden beneath the sands of Egypt's Giza Plateau, three precisely engineered shafts have been rediscovered that may unlock access to a vast underground network whispered about by ancient Greek historians.
The Grand Egyptian Museum, decades in the making, hopes to show off a nation’s history on the biggest scale possible
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The Great Pyramid of Giza Has MORE Than Four Sides
One of the most iconic and awe-inspiring structures of the ancient world continues to mystify historians and archaeologists. This square-based pyramid, like most pyramids, has been thought to have just four triangular faces. However, in a surprising turn ...
For much of human history, stories about the construction of Egypt’s Great Pyramids were rooted in rumor rather than research. The Greek historian and geographer Herodotus, who famously counted the towering monuments among his Seven Wonders of the ...
Two years ago, a team of research scientists announced they would use muon tomography to explore the Great Pyramid of Giza, also known as the Pyramid of Khufu. They planned to image internal structures that are inaccessible to researchers, and hopefully ...
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Recording Academy’s ‘Grammy House Giza’ Event and Additional Concerts In Motion Despite Lawsuit Challenging Pyramids Performances
Despite the recent lawsuit looking to halt concerts staged before the Great Pyramids, the Recording Academy is moving forward with plans for a massive Grammy House Giza happening. Billed as an “immersive pop-up experience” and previously held in New York as well as Los Angeles,
A new theory shows the Great Pyramid was built from the inside out, using counterweights and pulleys instead of massive external ramps.
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The Alabaster Mosque: The Egyptian Palace Built with Stones from the Great Pyramid
Our final day in Egypt takes us from the treasures of the Cairo Museum to the stunning Muhammad Ali Mosque, built with limestone casings taken directly from the Great Pyramid of Giza. We explore this "palace for God,