Viral footage of a worker apparently using a hammer and chisel to chip at the stones of the pyramid has prompted debate ...

Outrage and concern haven’t abated since a video of maintenance workers hammering away at Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza went viral late last year. In the clip, two workers in high visibility vests ...

"We urge citizens to refrain from spreading rumors. What appeared in the video was not an act of demolition, but a removal of ...

If you plan on visiting in the winter or want to ... available and temperatures are a bit more comfortable. The Pyramids of Giza sit about 11 miles southwest of downtown Cairo on the Giza Plateau ...

Giza's three pyramids and the Sphinx were constructed in the fourth dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom, arguably the first great civilization on earth. Today, Giza is a suburb of rapidly growing Cairo ...

Warren LeMay via Wikimedia Commons under CC0 1.0 Outrage and concern haven’t abated since a video of maintenance workers hammering away at Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza went viral late last year.

In ancient Egypt it was the job of scribes to plan how many blocks of stone needed ... with their rival builders. Today the pyramids at Giza seem at home in their sandy surroundings, but, when ...

1. From the Great Wall of China to the Taj Mahal - 2. From the Pyramid of Giza to the Colosseum - 3. From Machu Picchu to the Great Barrier Reef The dances are inspired by two world famous ...

Most modern travelers would probably reach for similar words to pinpoint the sublime thrill of seeing the Pyramids at Giza in person today. They are so iconic, so astonishingly ancient ...

NOVA: What evidence do you have that the pyramids and tombs at Giza were from, as you say, no more than 5,000 years ago. HAWASS: First of all you have inscriptions that are written inside the ...

A new exhibition unfolding at Egypt’s Pyramids of Giza reframes the historic site, as a place where not only history but also contemporaneity is reflected; as a site where individuals can also see ...