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Archaeologists found a secret chamber at the base of the Great Pyramid of Giza, and they have no idea what it is

Archaeologists used high-tech methods to find a strange L-shaped structure in Giza, Egypt. Above gr…

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Archeologists found a hidden corridor in the Great Pyramid at Giza by using cosmic rays to map the ancient wonder

The corridor is 30 feet long and is located near the entrance of the 4,500-year-old structure, rese…

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On Pluto you could throw a baseball over the Great Pyramid of Giza, a scientist's animation reveals

Earth and Mars are similar sizes, but the average person could throw a ball much, much farther on t…

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Egypt just unveiled the first restaurant at the Great Pyramids ever as it doubles down on tourism to lure travelers back

According to a report by the World Travel and Tourism Council released in June, of all the African …

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An Egyptologist thought a pyramid might have hidden rooms. It took almost 200 years and lidar to prove him right.

Using lidar, researchers found hidden storage rooms in Sahure's Pyramid. An Egyptologist first spec…

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It might not be 'dinosaur destroying' but it's only a matter of time before an asteroid hits Earth

But, considering their frequency, scientists believe it’s only a matter of time before one o…

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Scientists may have solved the mystery of how the ancient Egyptians hauled millions of 2-ton blocks of stone through the desert to build the pyramids

Scientists discovered a branch of the Nile that disappeared thousands of years ago that could have …

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The Great Pyramid of Giza is hiding a huge unexplored space - and scientists used cosmic rays to find it

"In the past it was easy. You have a scientist, and he says, 'I see a hidden door here,' and he can…

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Forget the Pyramids of Giza. A local tipped me off to a little-known site of ancient ruins that's equally fascinating and never crowded

After a day of sightseeing around the town, he took me on a felucca, a small wooden boat, across th…

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Egypt invited Elon Musk to see the pyramids for himself after he claimed they were built by aliens

Elon Musk seemed to support a conspiracy theory by tweeting on Friday: "Aliens built the pyramids o…

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Isaac Newton's notes on the pyramids and the Apocalypse have sold for $500,000, despite being badly damaged in a fire supposedly started by his dog

Newton's papers from the 1600s were almost completely destroyed after his dog jumped on his table a…

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Inside the Pyramid of Djoser - the world's oldest still-standing stone building - that reopened after 14 years of restoration

An architect named Imhotep designed the pyramid more than 4,600 years ago to house the coffin of Ph…

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I stayed in the shadow of Egypt's iconic pyramids, and they're more surreal than any photos can show

A common complaint about visiting the Pyramids is that it's not like how you imagine it because the…

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A new study reveals how the last woolly mammoths died out 4,000 years ago. That's after the Egyptians had built the pyramids.

A previous study found that the mammoth inhabitants on the other similarly isolated island of St. P…

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Forget about the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx: I spent a month in Egypt, and the most spectacular site I visited was the ancient city of Thebes

Luxor is often called the world's "largest open-air museum." The city sits on what was once the anc…

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There's something off about Egypt's oldest and largest pyramid

"The data show that the Egyptians possessed quite remarkable skills for their time," said Glen Dash…

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