From Egypt to Indonesia, to even France, discover the eight most fascinating pyramids in the world, a once-in-a-lifetime ...

Relief from the tomb of Kai, showing traces of 4,600-year-old paint. NOVA: You've been excavating the tombs of the Pyramid builders. What have you found? Hawass: We've uncovered titles of the ...

Calling the Transamerica Pyramid 'iconic' would not be an exaggeration. The distinctively shaped high rise (the clue is in the name) in the heart of San Francisco's Financial District has long been ...

When Yukinori Kawae explores the Great Pyramids at Giza, he isn’t after treasure or lost chambers—he’s looking for dimensions. For all that the pyramids have been dug, scanned, and ...

NOVA: What evidence do you have that the pyramids and tombs at Giza were from, as you say, no more than 5,000 years ago. HAWASS: First of all you have inscriptions that are written inside the ...

The whole ledge presents the appearance of a solid structure of masonry, reared, like the Egyptian Pyramids, to perpetuate the works and memory of man, in defiance of the flight of ages.

Many of these sites feature impressive pyramids standing hundreds of feet tall that have been around for thousands of years. Each offers visitors a unique glimpse into the lives of its former ...