Built during Egypt’s Fourth Dynasty, the pyramids on the Giza Plateau has been drawing visitors for thousands of years. The earliest records of tourists dates back to the 5 th century BCE, when Greek ...

Determining the exact age of the Giza Pyramids is one of archaeology’s greatest challenges. In this episode, we explore the scientific methods used to estimate their construction timeline from ...

I went down the rabbit hole of the scariest locations ever spotted on Google Maps, and what I found was disturbing. Hidden ...

For 5,000 years scholars, generals, and mystics have been fascinated by the Egyptian pyramids. That obsession persists in the modern age. Today the Pyramids of Giza are surrounded by desert. But 4,600 ...

Italian radar engineer Filippo Biondi says new satellite data strongly support claims of massive underground structures ...

Egypt, third millennium b.c. The Great Pyramid of Giza is both the oldest of the Seven Wonders and the only one still standing. Built by the pharaoh Khufu (reigned ca. 2551–2528 b.c.) to serve as his ...

New imaging data uncovered two concealed voids in the Menkaure Pyramid, offering strong evidence for a potential second entrance.

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo has been heralded as one of the biggest cultural openings of the year. Located near the Pyramids of ...

This striking satellite photo shows an exceptionally dense and toxic algal bloom swirling in the waters of Nevada's Pyramid Lake. Some experts believe that the algae has existed in the lake for at ...

Katy Perry’s 2014 ’Dark Horse’ music video features ancient Egyptian imagery, but this was her first performance in front of ...

The story of the highly skilled workers who helped build Egypt’s Great Pyramid is emerging from a papyrus cache unearthed at the world’s oldest harbor ...