Giza's three pyramids and the Sphinx were constructed ... On average, the over two million blocks of stone used to build Khufu's pyramid weigh 2.5 tons, and the heaviest blocks, used as the ...

Bradley Walsh, host of The Chase, stirred debate by suggesting that Egyptians didn’t build the Great Pyramid of Giza, hinting at ... among its 2 million blocks, Walsh claimed it’s ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza is the last remaining Wonder of the ... "In the Great Pyramid the packing-blocks were laid in such a way that they sloped slightly inwards towards the centre of each ...

Standing at the base of the pyramids at Giza it is hard to believe that any ... we didn't reconstruct the barges that brought the 60-ton granite blocks from Aswan. So basically what we were ...

Blocks found with dates from all seasons in the Egyptian calendar suggest the pyramids were built year-round and not just when the Nile was in flood. Giza pyramids 19th-century engraving (left ...

The Sphinx is a stunning, imposing structure — but why was it built? Did it largely result from erosion? Were aliens even ...

A new discovery in Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza suggests the structure was not just a pharaoh's final resting place, but also a giant power plant. Scientists blasted the 4,600-year-old structure ...

A video apparently showing a worker using a hammer and chisel to chip at the stones of the Great Pyramid of Giza, a Unesco World Heritage site and only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World ...

Cairo's most popular attraction, the Pyramids of Giza, draw thousands of visitors every year. As one of the original Seven Wonders of the World, these pyramids have stood the test of time ...

The United Arab Emirates' (UAE) Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has initiated the “Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza” project, a five-star luxury hotel in Egypt. The venture is aimed at ...