It is 751 feet (29 m) at the base and originally stood 479 feet (146 m) high.
After completing one pyramid he kept on building until he got the perfect pyramid.
Some of the greatest finds have been made when archaeologists have attempted to find missing links in the history of an area.
The Step PyrJust why there should have been this new development of using stone instead of mud brick is still debated by scholars.
Until you have stood in front of these massive mountains of stone you cannot grasp the immensity of it all.
In this book, we look at the archaeological evidence from artifacts from ancient Egypt and compare what it tells us with the historical records in the Bible.
Critics of the Bible say the pyramids were built long before Noah's Flood, so the Flood must have only been a local affair, not global.
A spectacular discovery has been made—an ossuary on which was inscribed, in Aramaic, the words ‘James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus.’
Archaeological challenges to the historicity of the Bible are the latest 'fad.'
This article that the chronology of Egypt needs to be reduced by centuries, bringing the 12th dynasty down to the time of Moses and the Exodus.
Fifty years ago, the then Director of the Baghdad Museum, Wilhelm Konig, reported the discovery of an electric battery 2,000 years old.
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