Articles for tag: ancient egypt, Ancient Engineering, archaeology, Egyptology, Great Pyramid of Giza

Capture of the iconic Pyramids of Giza under a clear blue sky with camels traversing the sandy desert.

Khufu’s Hidden River: Ancient Waterway Helped Construct the Great Pyramid

Jan Otte

For millennia, the building of the Great Pyramid of Giza has remained among the most enigmatic puzzles in history. Over 2.3 million stone blocks, each averaging two tons, how did an ancient civilization without modern machinery move and assemble? A long-lost branch of the Nile buried for millennia may have been the secret road used ...