A landmark discovery on an ancient branch of the River Nile may have solved the mystery of how the pyramids in Egypt were built centuries ago. The now dried-out waterway, which once ran through Giza ...

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s antiquities authorities on Thursday unveiled a newly discovered, sealed-off chamber inside one of the Great Pyramids at Giza, just outside of Cairo, that dates back some 4,500 ...

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A team of archaeologists has uncovered two tombs from Egypt’s Early Dynastic Period (3100 B.C. to 2686 B.C.) at Jabal al-Tayr in Minya, Egypt. The discovery reveals how ancient Egyptian funerary ...

SAQQARA, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a pyramid buried in the desert and thought to belong to the mother of a pharaoh who ruled more than 4,000 years ago, Egypt's ...

Ancient Egyptian construction workers may have pioneered sophisticated building methods hundreds of years before the iconic pyramids of Giza were erected, according to a significant archaeological ...

A buried Nile channel found near Giza may explain how ancient Egyptians hauled stone to build the Great Pyramid.

An Egyptian archaeologist overseeing a project to scan a pyramid for voids on Saturday criticised the announcement of a discovery of a passenger plane-sized cavity in the Great Pyramid. Scientists ...

As of May 2026, archaeologists unveiled two air-filled voids in the Menkaure Pyramid at Ahramat al-Giza, reigniting global fascination with this ancient wonder. US travelers planning spring trips from ...