A vast new capital is being built in the desert. The government hopes it will put the country on the map again ...

See how Egyptian engineers might have used water to shape history’s greatest monuments.

A peer-reviewed study has proposed that ancient Egyptians may have used a water-powered lifting system to build the Step ...

A Catalan scientist claims the pyramids could be 12,000 years old. Here’s what the study says and why experts remain ...

Ancient Egyptians had none of our technology, but managed to complete the megalith almost unnaturally fast.

The pyramids of Egypt are among the most famous structures in the world—but what was their true purpose? Were they simply ...

Many building techniques have been around for centuries, if not millennia. And when it comes to determining which construction technique and what type of materials to use, budgets have played a ...

A groundbreaking study suggests the ancient Egyptians may have used hydraulic power before we could have imagined this skill. They did not utilize just ramps and manpower, to build the Step Pyramid of ...

How ancient builders raised the mighty pyramids still captures the curiosity of historians and scientists. Despite decades of digging, high-tech scanning, and countless theories, the puzzle remains: ...