How ancient builders made the Great Pyramid of Giza nearly earthquake-proof

A new study measuring vibration frequencies throughout the Great Pyramid revealed how it has been able to withstand severe ...
New York Post

Egypt facing major problem at iconic pyramids as tourism booms: ‘Avoid all these scammers’

Egypt’s tourism sector is booming but just like in some parts of Europe and Asia – it’s starting to feel the pinch of overcrowding. In 2024 alone, it welcomed nearly 17.5 million tourists and with the ...
CNN

Newly mapped lost branch of the Nile could help solve long-standing pyramid mystery

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Egypt’s Great ...
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How the Great Pyramid of Giza has survived 4,500 years of Egyptian earthquakes

The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt has survived more than 4,500 years. Earthquakes have repeatedly shaken the region, including the magnitude 5.8 Cairo earthquake in 1992, which dislodged some of the ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Ancient pyramid unearthed, then reburied because of money problems

HIDALGO, Mexico (WKRC) - A recently discovered ancient and historically significant pyramid will be reburied due to budget concerns. Construction workers in the Mexican city of Hidalgo found an ...
Ars Technica

Study suggests Egyptians used hydraulic lifts to build Pyramid of Djoser

How the great pyramids of Egypt were built has long been a hotly debated open question, given the sheer size and weight of the limestone blocks used for the construction. Numerous speculative (and ...
CNN

How did ancient Egyptians stack those heavy stones of the oldest pyramid? Scientists float new theory

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. For years ...