The research, recently published in the online journal PLOS ONE, explores the techniques used to build the famous Step ...

Builders of Egypt’s oldest known pyramid, the nearly 4,700-year-old Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, may have used ...

The paper, published in the journal PLOS ONE on 5 August, posits that the iconic 4,500-year-old Step Pyramid of Djoser was erected with the help ... enabled the construction of the Step Pyramid of ...

The Djoser Step Pyramid in Saqqara, Egypt, is the oldest pyramid and the first monumental stone structure. Built for Pharaoh ...

Little is known about Djoser, but the fact that he was able to build such a massive and innovative structure as the Step Pyramid suggests that during his reign Egypt was politically stable ...

To understand how much majesty, colour and, well, life, can come from death, stand and stare at the walls of the Temple of ...

Stairway to HeavenThe step pyramid in Saqqara, south of Giza, was Egypt’s first. Built for the 3rd-dynasty pharaoh Djoser in 2650 B.C., the 204-foot structure was built of stone instead of ...

You need to see it to believe it! The Great Pyramids of Egypt have captivated the imagination for centuries, shrouded in ...

The 4,700-year-old Step Pyramid of Djoser was at risk of collapse after an earthquake hit Egypt. British structural experts Cintec were hired in 2010 to shore up the pyramid, believed to be the ...

Archaeologists discovered the trove last year near the Step Pyramid of Saqqara, south of the capital. They uncovered hundreds of artefacts, including masks, statues and mummified cats, crocodiles ...

Construída há cerca de 4700 anos, a pirâmide em degraus de Djoser, localizada no planalto de Saqqara, é considerada a mais antiga das sete pirâmides monumentais do Egito. Considerada como precursora ...