There are more than 100 pyramids in Egypt, but this was the first, built during the reign of Pharoah Djoser (2630 B.C. to 2611 B.C) as a grand mausoleum for himself. Previous pharaohs’ tombs were flat ...

Sudan, not Egypt, holds the world’s highest concentration of pyramids. Built by the Kushite kings of Nubia, these monuments reflect centuries of cultural exchange and royal power. From Kerma to Meroë, ...

From the glass atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the three great Pyramids of Giza are perfectly framed on the desert horizon. The architects designed it this way; a deliberate alignment connecting ...

When people think about pyramids, most automatically think of Egypt-Ancient Egypt, to be precise, as the massive structures were often built as tombs for pharaohs and their consorts. Egypt is home to ...