In a preprint paper, scientists concluded that the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt—believed to be the oldest of the ...

Evidence of ancient Egyptians using water pressure to lift stone blocks was discovered at the Step Pyramid of Djoser, with a research team concluding its architecture matched that of a "hydraulic ...

The Step Pyramid of Djoser was built around 4,700 ... But “no generally accepted wholistic model for pyramid construction exists yet,” the study authors write. For the new study, the ...

in a stack to form a pyramid rising in steps. This Step Pyramid stands on the west bank of the Nile River at Sakkara near Memphis. Like later pyramids, it contains various rooms and passages, ...

That hierarchical model has traditionally taken the form of a pyramid. More recently ... into various lifecycles that have at their center a “Make” or “Operate” step (figure 1). These lifecycles, ...