History: The Egyptian Pyramids are the oldest and only surviving member of the ancient wonders.

After two decades and an estimated cost of $1bn, the Grand Egyptian Museum opens its doors to the public on Tuesday.

From the Bent Pyramid’s puzzling design to the quarry marks left behind in solid limestone, this feature explores how ancient ...

It was the primitive pyramid that caught my eye. I wondered what this construct — it looked like a child’s version of an Egyptian structure sculpted in some dark, pebbly Play-Doh — was doing in a ...