Archaeologists believe that the 'world's oldest pyramid' might not have been built by humans. The Djoser Step pyramid is said ...

They believe the Pyramid of Djoser could have been built with the help of a unique hydraulic lift system. Their findings, published in the journal PLOS One, suggest that water may have been able ...

Around the world there are numerous ancient megastructures but perhaps pyramids capture our wonder the most. One of them has ...

He argues that Djoser’s pyramid designers expertly ... may have solved the mystery of how Egypt's great pyramids were built How the Hydraulic System May Have Worked The proposed hydraulic ...

Stairway to HeavenThe step pyramid in Saqqara, south of Giza, was Egypt’s first. Built for the 3rd-dynasty pharaoh Djoser in 2650 B.C., the 204-foot structure was built of stone instead of ...

Little is known about Djoser, but the fact that he was able to build such a massive and innovative structure as the Step Pyramid suggests that during his reign Egypt was politically stable ...

Here we delve inside Egypt's pyramids to reveal their many treasures and secrets, while also shining a light on Egypt's ...

The find illuminates some extraordinary, previously unknown facts about ancient culture. A team of archaeologists working in ...

Pyramids were built over a period of about 700 years and ... The first pyramids were 'step' pyramids pioneered by the Pharaoh Djoser, who made his burial tomb taller by stacking stone layers.

There is a dispute among researchersThe Djoser Step pyramid, built around 2,630 BC, is the world’s oldest pyramid according ...