Researchers led by Tohoku University’s Motoyuki Sato used GPR—along with a method known as electrical resistivity tomography (ERT), which uses electrical resistance to map underground structures—to ...

A groundbreaking discovery has captivated archaeologists and historians alike: a giant pyramid hidden deep within the Amazon ...

A recently spotted dark pyramid, captured through satellite imagery, has sparked intrigue and speculation among scientists ...

Egypt’s oldest pyramid, The Stepped Pyramid of Djoser, may have been built using some seriously high-tech kit. At least that’s according to a new study published in July. The authors found that the ...

How the Egyptian pyramids were built has long been a mystery. Constructed as tombs for the pharaohs over 4,000 years ago, more than 100 of them remain. The largest one, the Great Pyramid of Giza, was ...

The ancient Egyptians watched Earth’s night sky closely and named constellations after their gods. But did the builders of the pyramids really make these monuments with the stars in mind?

With so much focus on the pyramids and other tombs, he explained, previous researchers might have overlooked evidence of the site's earlier occupation.