Yet until a few years ago, there was only one tiny representation of Khufu, the man who built the Great Pyramid of Giza: an ivory carving just three inches high (above), an artifact considered—i ...

Giza's three pyramids and the Sphinx were constructed in the fourth dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom, arguably the first great civilization on earth. Today, Giza is a suburb of rapidly growing Cairo ...

The Pyramids were not laid out willy-nilly on the Giza Plateau. Each side of each of the three Pyramids lines up precisely east-west or north-south. It's a bit of a mystery how the ancients ...

Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure: The Great Pyramid of Giza is actually one of three pyramids located at the site. Visitors can also explore the Pyramids of Khafre and Menkaure, which are slightly ...

In February 1982 the magazine’s cover showed a camel train in front of the Pyramids at Giza. The image produced ... ‘Is this photo a good representation of what the photographer saw?’” ...

The Giza Pyramids, close to Cairo, are the most famous of the more than 100 pyramids discovered in Egypt. The three pyramids are named for the kings they were built for: Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.

The Pyramids of Giza, which draw millions of tourists each year, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the original ...

The works wowed both art enthusiasts attending the exhibition and tourists visiting the three pyramids of Giza. "I like it because usually when you see the pyramids, you think about Egypt and just ...

The Pyramid of Khufu — named after its builder, a Fourth Dynasty pharaoh who reigned from 2509 to 2483 B.C. — is one of three pyramids that make up the Great Pyramids at Giza complex.