Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: History and Reconstructions
Introduction From the historical perspective, the list of Seven Wonders of the Ancient World comes to us from an incomplete manuscript known as the Seven…
Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of Giza: 10 Incredible Things You Should Know
The Great Pyramid of Giza from Ancient Egypt has always demanded awe and recognition from us ‘mortals’, and rightly so. The incredible architectural specimen was built in…
Archaeologist may have solved the puzzle of the Giza pyramids’ ‘immaculate’ alignments
When it comes to the Great Pyramid of Giza, our first thoughts tend to relate to the sheer size of this massive structure. However, beyond…
The oldest Egyptian writing on papyrus relates to the Great Pyramid of Giza
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest and yet the only existing monumental specimen among the seven ancient wonders of the world. And the…
Animation showcases an ancient anti-robbery ‘machine’ within the Great Pyramid
Now while this may sound as a cliche, but there is no general consensus as to the actual purpose of the Great Pyramid – the…
The imprecise dimensions of the Great Pyramid rather proves its ‘accuracy’
According to a recent research, conducted by a team led by engineer Glen Dash and Egyptologist Mark Lehner, the western side of the Great Pyramid…
Historians agree that the Great Pyramid was originally made to shine like a ‘glassy star’ in the morning
The Great Pyramid of Giza still remains the oldest yet largest of the trio of imposing structures in the Giza Necropolis. Interestingly, it is also…
Fascinating animated documentary shows the construction of the Great Pyramid with an internal ramp
The Great Pyramid of Giza (also known as the Pyramid of Khufu) is only extant structure that stands tall among the seven ancient wonders of…
