Standing at the base of the Great Pyramid, it is hard to imagine that this monument—which remained the tallest building in the world until early in this century—was built in just under 30 years. It ...

Satellite survey of Egypt reveals 17 lost pyramids, thousands of antiquities. May 27, 2011— -- To find the ancient Egyptian city of Tanis, Indiana Jones had to confront snakes and outsmart Nazis.

It’s been a mystery for millennia. But now, a multinational team of ten researchers hailing from France, Egypt, and China have at last determined how ancient Egyptians transported the massive granite ...

Teotihuacan (pronounced te-o-tee-waka-n) is believed by archeologists to be the first major city of the Americas. It was located in the northeastern region of the Valley of Mexico, some 35 miles (56 ...