But why were these monumental structures built in a seemingly inhospitable desert landscape? A new discovery may hold the ...

Some 31 pyramids in Egypt, including the Giza pyramid complex, may originally have been built along a 64-km-long branch of ...

The 40-mile-long river branch, which ran by the Giza pyramid complex, was hidden under desert and farmland for millennia, ...

Archaeologists have discovered that the famous structures could have been built along a long-lost branch of the river Nile.

Surveys in the field and cores of sediment from the site confirms the presence of river A guide pulls a lead camel as ...

A new research paper published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment claims that ancient branches of the Nile ...

Between the town of Lisht and Giza stand 30 immense pyramids, seemingly marooned, in the sands of Egypt’s Western Desert. Why ...

Eman Ghoneim and his colleagues at the University of North Carolina Wilmington believe this area was at one time a much more ...

Ahramat ran “at the foothills of the Western Desert Plateau, where the majority of the pyramids lie,” referring to fields of ...

Since the beginning of the Pharaonic era, the Nile River has played a fundamental role in the rapid growth and expansion of ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission ...