When Hernan Cortez and his Spanish army marched into Cholula in present-day Mexico nearly 500 years ago, they were greeted by a peaceful people prone to building pyramids instead of stockpiles of ...

A study has shown evidence that Egypt's first pyramid, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, may have been built using hydraulic power, with signs of water facilities.

Egypt’s Pyramids of Giza were built to endure an eternity, but how remains one of the ancient world’s greatest mysteries.

Scans of the third-largest pyramid at Giza, the Menkaure pyramid, have revealed two anomalous pockets of nothing but air hiding behind its sloping stone walls. The discovery follows earlier findings ...

A huge pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee is, by some measurements, the 10th biggest of its kind on Earth. The Memphis Pyramid is said to be a two-thirds replica of the Great Pyramid of Giza and is now ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mexico is filled with ancient wonders, including pyramids. These structures aren't just impressive piles of stone—they're windows ...

It was a real pyramid scheme. Scientists have proposed a groundbreaking new theory on how Egypt’s Great Pyramid was built, ...