In the quiet landscape of Laconia in southern Greece lies a structure that is quietly stirring controversy among historians ...

Matt Hickman is an associate editor at The Architect’s Newspaper. His writing has been featured in Curbed, Apartment Therapy, URBAN-X, and more. More than a few critics screamed "Sacré bleu!" when ...

Decades before the great pyramids at Giza took shape, a modest stepped pyramid arose at a site now known as Edfu. Archaeologists from the University of Chicago have been studying the 4,600-year-old ...

The Khufu Pyramid, also known as the Great Pyramid, is the largest and arguably most famous of the three pyramids at Giza. New research, however, has shed intriguing light on the secrets of its ...

The pyramid, which predates the Great Pyramid of Giza, is one of seven for which its function remains a mystery TORONTO — Archaeologists working near the ancient settlement of Edfu, in southern Egypt, ...

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At the apex of The Pyramid was a crystal skull, a New Age trophy theoretically intended to amplify the cosmic energies inherent to the arena's pharaonic geometry. At the bottom might have been some ...