A majestic row of five circular pyramids known as yácatas dominates a promontory overlooking Lake Pátzcuaro in the western Mexican state of Michoacán. Embodying the former might of the Purépecha ...

Thousands of years after the Pyramids of Giza were built and researchers are still learning new things about them to this day. A recent study has been looking at the Pyramid of Menkaure — the smallest ...

Ground-penetrating radar has helped archeologists identify buried wonders below the surface. Now, a study from Japanese and Egyptian researchers reveals the discovery of an L-shaped structure along ...

New scanning technologies are allowing scientists to see inside the pyramids without excavation. Hidden chambers, unexplained voids, and complex internal layouts are now being revealed for the first ...

For 5,000 years scholars, generals, and mystics have been fascinated by the Egyptian pyramids. That obsession persists in the modern age. Today the Pyramids of Giza are surrounded by desert. But 4,600 ...