You can build a model of the Great Pyramid, but first you need to scale it down. To do this, you will need to make the pyramid 3,000 times smaller than it really is! To achieve that, every 30 ...

MIRANDA KRESTOVNIKOFF: The ancient Egyptian cubit was 52.3cm long. It was divided into seven palms, and each palm was divided into four fingers. The pyramid builders must have measured incredibly ...

MIRANDA KRESTOVNIKOFF: Boats brought healthy, strong men like Nakht and Deba to work for the king. They built tombs, temples and pyramids - like this one. Nakht saw it from the boat. It's the ...

Elon Musk pointed out five years ago through his then Twitter account (now X), stating: "Obviously, the aliens built the ...

The question of who built the pyramids, and how, has long been debated by Egyptologists and historians. Standing at the base of the pyramids at Giza it is hard to believe that any of these ...

As one of the most famous Ancient Egyptian pyramids, the Pyramid of Khafre on the plateau of Giza has been a true wonder of the Ancient World ever since its construction around 2570 BCE.

A mysterious, unidentified structure near Egypt's Khufu Pyramid has sparked online speculation. Discovered via Google Maps, theories about its purpose range from secret military installations to ...

How to build a pyramid planter If you’re looking for instructions, or build plans to create your very own strawberry pyramid ...

This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Amelia Blanford Edwards was one of a stream of European travelers drawn to see the wonders of Egypt ...