Dr. Zahi Hawass says builders were not slaves; they wouldn't have been buried 'in the shadow of the pyramids'.

In a groundbreaking revelation, archaeologists have unearthed inscriptions within Egypt's Great Pyramid, challenging age-old ...

The Great Pyramid: Built for the Pharaoh Khufu in about 2570 B.C., sole survivor of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, and arguably the most mysterious structure on the planet Wikicommons ...

An image from the ScanPyramids project shows the inside of a hidden corridor about 30 feet long in the Great Pyramid of Giza built for King Khufu, about 4,500 years ago. The interior of the ...

A team of more than three dozen researchers announced on Thursday that they had discovered a huge, unexplored void in the pharaoh Khufu's pyramid, also called the Great Pyramid — the largest of ...

Khufu's Pyramid (click and drag in image, left or right, up or down) Back to Enter Here Start in the Descending Passage and venture down to the Unfinished Chamber or up to the Ascending Passage ...

Bastet then takes us outside of the pyramid. In what is possibly the highlight of the tour, we travel up the side of the pyramid rising to the top, 481 feet high, so we can bask in the view while ...

Visitors wear HTC VIVE FOCUS 3 virtual reality headsets at the immersive exhibition Horizon of Khufu in Beijing. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The immersive exhibition Horizon of Khufu is ...

Dimensions The pyramid originally stood at 146.6 meters (now 138.8 meters), making it the tallest man-made structure for over 3,800 years, displaying immense engineering skill.

People and a camel stand next to the pyramid of Khufu, during a reopening ceremony of the Sphinx, in Giza, November 9, 2014. The Great Sphinx of Giza, which sits next to the ancient Pyramids, reopens ...