Being laid to rest in an Egyptian pyramid is traditionally assumed to have been an honour reserved for the wealthy nobility. But a new study could upend this assumption.

The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here’s a look inside.

Whether built by humans or shaped by nature, Gunung Padang has sparked a conversation that goes far beyond its remote ...

View of the ancient crypt inside the Great step pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara. Cairo. (photo credit: Melnikov Dmitriy. Via Shutterstock) Italian and Scottish researchers claim they found a major ...

From the pyramids in Egypt to Stonehenge in England, here are some of the oldest landmarks in history that are still standing tall.

The Great Pyramids of Egypt have been the source of fascination and mysticism for generations, with their daunting structures ...

To this day, the Great Pyramids of Egypt are still the source of fascination and mysticism for historians, engineers and enthusiasts alike. Though there are ...

Bradley Walsh's new Sky History documentary, Bradley Walsh: Egypt's Cosmic Code, arrived on our screens last week and viewers have taken to social media with their verdict on the series.

A pharaoh named Djoser ordered the construction of a "step pyramid" (a pyramid that looks like it has giant steps on its walls) around 4,600 years ago. The pharaoh Snefru ordered the construction ...