The pyramids were once encased in smooth granite — but it vanished. Now, new evidence reveals what really happened to it.

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Egypt has hit the number one spot on the history lovers’ hit parade with the opening of the world’s largest archaeological museum near Cairo.

The season opener for the Discovery Channel series “Expedition Unknown” is as big as it gets in the archeology world. Host ...

Few discoveries stop Egyptologists in their tracks, but this one did. During a routine excavation near Djoser’s Step Pyramid, ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a ritual-based site that may have been built long before the rise of Maya rulers ...

Spotted from an airplane by remote sensing equipment, a vast and ancient Maya complex was hidden from view for millennia by forest and fields before it was made public in 2020. Five years on, ...

THE world’s biggest museum has finally opened to the public – with the incredible gallery boasting rooms of ancient gold and ...

Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the ...

Located near the ancient Pyramids of Giza just outside Cairo, the Grand Egyptian Museum has finally opened after two decades ...

For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director ...

Egypt is inaugurating the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilization and an effort aimed at boosting the country's tourism industry and troubled economy.