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King Djoser of Egypt ordered his chief architect, Imhotep, to design a tomb like no other - The Step Pyramid of Djoser.
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How Were the Pyramids Built?
Uncover the mystery behind one of history’s greatest engineering feats. This video dives into the methods, tools, and ...
Archaeologists uncover a 4,700-year-old hydraulic lift system and unique 'volcano fashion' technique used to build Egypt’s ...
A group of researchers believe they may have solved the mystery of a structure near the Pyramid of Djoser. It may have been part of a hydraulic lift system.
A strange peak in the middle of the Amazon rainforest may actually be the largest pyramid ever built in the ancient world. Known as Cerro El Cono, this massive, pyramid-shaped formation is cloaked ...
In a world crowded with safe thinkers and small ideas, Burt Rutan stands apart as a true living legend. He has spent his life ...
Two Italian scientists claim to have discovered 38,000-year-old structures buried deep beneath the pyramids. But there's a ...
Often overlooked in narratives of ancient civilizations, the archaeological site of Cahokia in the Mississippi River Valley ...
The main pieces of evidence supporting the hydraulic theory were the discovery of a "dry moat" surrounding the pyramid, as well as a massive stone structure known as the Gisr el-Mudir. These features ...
Languages: English. 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 ...
In a preprint paper, scientists concluded that the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt—believed to be the oldest of the ...