Hydraulic mechanics may have indeed been the driving force behind the construction of ancient Egyptian pyramids. In a preprint paper, scientists concluded that the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, ...

A study suggests that the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the introduction of ...

A study suggests that the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the introduction of ...

Preliminary studies have shown that these statues were located in a room next to King Djoser’s Step Pyramid and were moved to the tomb of Prince Userefre during the Late Period. The mission will ...

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar recently raised certain issues with respect to the independence of the judiciary, its powers of judicial review and the judgment prescribing timelines to the ...

Inside the tomb, the mission found a statue of King Djoser (of the Third Dynasty, builder of the step pyramid) along with his wife and ten daughters. Dr. Zahi Hawass, head of the excavation, explained ...

His latest exhibition, Inward Cartography: Self of Selves, now on view at Library Street Collective in Detroit, is a striking meditation on the emotional and spiritual terrain of identity.

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski / Eric Haugh and Tom Heasley work in their Pyramid Engineering office. Pyramid Engineering of Altoona has been providing complete design services through all ...

An often overlooked ancient pyramid in Mexico was filled with pools of a rare element in its underground chambers, leading to new theories that the structure may have had a shocking hidden purpose.

Archaeologists believe the statue was originally located in a room near Djoser’s Step Pyramid and later moved to Prince Userefre’s tomb. Another chamber of the ancient prince’s tomb with a ...