Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Giza Egypt Pyramids in Sunset Scene - Menkaure pyramid to soon reopen There is good and bad news for those planning to visit Egypt ...

Cairo — Archaeologists have launched a huge project to restore the smallest of Giza's three famous pyramids to what they believe it looked like when it was built more than 4,000 years ago. An Egyptian ...

In 1837, an English army officer named Richard William Howard Vyse used gunpowder and dynamite to blast his way inside the pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the great pyramids of Giza. Although his ...

A controversial plan to cover one of Egypt’s Giza Pyramids with granite cladding will likely not be possible given rock nature and international archaeological restoration law, according to a ...

The committee appointed to review work at the Menkaure Pyramid on the Giza Plateau has issued its recommendations after the controversy over “recladding” the pyramid, writes Zahi Hawass The Menkaure ...

Recent scientific scans have revealed intriguing voids hidden within the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest yet one of the most mysterious of the three great pyramids at Giza. Unlike its larger ...

As part of the ScanPyramids project, researchers used non-destructive imaging techniques. Archaeologists have discovered two hidden voids inside the Pyramid of Menkaure in Giza, Egypt, potentially ...

Researchers from Cairo University and TUM, as part of the ScanPyramids research project, have identified two hidden air-filled anomalies in the third-largest pyramid of Giza. The hypothesis of a ...

Cairo — Just weeks after an Egyptian-Japanese archaeological team announced an ambitious project to reconstruct the outer granite casing of the pyramid of King Menkaure, the smallest of the three main ...

Researchers from Cairo and Munich uncovered “air-filled voids” beneath Menkaure pyramid’s eastern face, suggesting a long-suspected hidden entrance. Using electrical resistivity tomography, radar, and ...