The pyramids may have been built using a sophisticated hydraulic system, according to a new study in Egypt. Evidence of ancient Egyptians using water pressure to lift stone blocks was discovered at the Step Pyramid of Djoser, with a research team ...

From the glass atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the three great Pyramids of Giza are perfectly framed on the desert horizon. The architects designed it this way; a deliberate alignment connecting the modern museum to the ancient necropolis just beyond ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Each of these nine black plastic models is a regular tetrahedron. Although the models are not ...

The Giza Pyramids are among the best documented construction projects of the ancient world, yet a stubborn slice of popular culture still credits them to visitors from another planet. I want to understand why that idea endures, not by rehashing every wild ...

It was a fashion show 4,500 years in the making. On Saturday, in what might be the boldest and most decadent locale for a destination fashion excursion, Dior staged its men’s runway show against the backdrop of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This green transparent plastic model is held together with wire and tape. It consists of five ...