Exploring ancient engineering, we see ... Great Pyramid of King Khufu is a prime example, with its massive size. Its design ensured stability and showed the pharaoh’s divine status. This view ...

A paraglider soaring over the pyramids of Egypt has made an unbelievable ... to what we see today. The Great Pyramid of Giza still houses the granite sarcophagus of pharaoh Khufu.

Scientists used cutting-edge imaging techniques to see how particles called muons behaved deep within the Great Pyramid, also known as Khufu ... pyramids were made in the first place.

Amelia Blanford Edwards was one of a stream of European travelers drawn to see the ... pyramids: Khufu (originally 481 feet high, and sometimes called Cheops, or the Great Pyramid); Khafre ...

In 1954, an Egyptian archeologist discovered an immense, beautifully crafted ship buried in pieces right beside the Great Pyramid ... vessel first, then add the hull's planking. The Khufu boat ...

HAWASS: First of ... side of the Great Pyramid for the officials, and the tombs that are located on the east side of the Great Pyramid for the nobles, the family of the King Khufu.

The Great Pyramid of Khufu is 147m from the ground to the top and each side of the base is 230m long. The Egyptians positioned the sides of the pyramid facing north, south, east and west.