The Great Pyramid of Giza is the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World and mystery still surrounds it to this day. The square-based pyramid, a shape which usually has four sides, is the most ...

The pyramids of Giza are loathe to give up their secrets. Over 4,000 years since they were constructed in Egypt’s Old Kingdom, archaeologists are still uncovering fresh mysteries from this ...

The largest of the three main pyramids of Giza is Khufu's Pyramid. (Image credit: Bruce Yuanyue Bi via Getty Images.) In 2013 archaeologist Zahi Hawass, the former Egyptian minister of state for ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza dates to Egypt’s Old Kingdom, more than 4,000 years ago. “The Great Pyramid was built by King Khufu, son of King Sneferu and Queen Hetepheres I, ...

The Pyramids of Giza rise from the west bank of the Nile River almost as an act of defiance, perfectly symmetrical behemoths imposed upon a flat, barren landscape. The Great Pyramid—the oldest ...

The Giza Pyramids, built to endure an eternity, have done just that. The monumental tombs are relics of Egypt's Old Kingdom era and were constructed some 4,500 years ago. Egypt's pharaohs expected ...

History of Giza Standing at the base of the Great Pyramid, it is hard to imagine that this monument—which remained the tallest building in the world until early in this century—was built in ...