A robot will be sent up narrow shafts in the Great Pyramid to try to solve one of the mysteries of the 4500-year-old pharaoh mausoleum, says Egypt's top archaeologist. Dr Zahi Hawass say he will this ...

A previously unidentified chamber in the Cheops pyramid of Giza has been found by an international research team. Measurements from as early as 2016 had given cause to believe that there might be a ...

The Great Pyramid at Giza has been studied for centuries, yet new scans of the 4,500-year-old monument suggest it may still be hiding a concealed passageway that functions like a secret doorway. Fresh ...

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To protect them against enemies and intruders after death, Egypt’s pharaohs were entombed with their treasures in cleverly concealed chambers deep with in their monumental pyramids. Most of these ...

Tourists from Herodotus to Rita Hayworth have swarmed around the gigantic base of Pharaoh Cheops’ pyramid, which stands in the desert on the outskirts of modern Cairo. None of them, until this week, ...

Tourists queue to visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) on Thursday as the discovery was announced — Khaled DESOUKI Scientists have discovered a hidden passage inside Egypt's Great Pyramid, the ...

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During his 1923 visit to Cairo, Prince Leopold III of Belgium climbed the Cheops pyramid. The film was shot by Tullio Chiarini, Italian photographer, cinematographer and correspondent in Cairo and ...