Tourists take pictures at the burial chamber and sarcophagus of King Djoser inside the standing step pyramid of Saqqara, Tourists take pictures at the burial chamber and sarcophagus of King Djoser ...

After more than a dozen years of conservation work, the Djoser Step Pyramid at Saqqara is now open to visitors The serenity of the Saqqara Necropolis near Cairo was disturbed this week as the ...

For years, Egyptologists have hotly debated how the massive pyramids of ancient Egypt were built more than 4,000 years ago. Now, a team of engineers and geologists brings a new theory to the table — a ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt on Thursday reopened Djoser's Step Pyramid, the first pyramid ever built, after a 14-year restoration costing nearly $6.6 million. The pyramid, a UNESCO world heritage site, ...

Egypt's tourism and antiquities ministry is launching on Wednesday night a new virtual tour of the Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser. The tour is part of an initiative by the ministry to enable people ...

The elaborate tomb of King Djoser, a pharaoh who lived more than 4,500 years ago in ancient Egypt, has been opened to the public following 15 years of extensive restorations. The structure - known as ...

The construction of the pyramids of ancient Egypt has been a topic of debate among Egyptologists for years. Despite centuries of scrutiny, the exact methods used to construct these marvels of ...

Deep beneath the Step Pyramid lies a vast underground network of shafts, galleries, and hidden chambers filled with ...

A recent study published in PLOS ONE proposes a revolutionary theory about the construction of Egypt's Great Pyramids: they were built using water power. This unexpected answer to a centuries-old ...

Photo taken on May 26, 2021 shows the Step Pyramid in the Saqqara necropolis near the capital Cairo, Egypt. The Step Pyramid, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was designed and built by the architect ...