The mega structures of the ancient world are famously awe-inspiring. They showcase the ingenuity, ambition and resourcefulness of early civilizations. Ancient civilizations built architectural and ...

Every year brings new discoveries from ancient Egypt and 2024 was no exception. In this countdown, Live Science takes a look ...

On the night of June 29, heavy rainfall collapsed the southern wall of a 49-foot pyramid in the state of Michoacán. Under water pressure, the ancient structure, built of stone over 1,100 years ...

2.6-foot-thick rock masonry wall along the pyramid’s exposed base. The excavated areas were then reburied to maintain their integrity, but not before coating the exposed areas in geotextiles to ...

As one of the most famous Ancient Egyptian pyramids, the Pyramid of Khafre on the plateau of Giza has been a true wonder of the Ancient World ever since its construction around 2570 BCE.

Crews then stabilized the ancient pyramid with a 140-foot stone wall before reburying the site to ensure conservation of the pyramid. This discovery joins a handful of recent occurrences in which ...

its south wall crumbling into a pile of rubble. The pyramid was once one of the best-preserved monuments of the Michoacán Kingdom civilization. It is located at Ihuatzio, a remarkably preserved ...

There are several ancient monuments proving that our predecessors possessed knowledge of astronomy and used it for practical ...

Built into the walls is the opening to a narrow shaft ... videoBuilding the pyramids accurately - part 1 of 2 To build the pyramids, the ancient Egyptians had to use incredible precision and ...