The Giza Pyramids, built to endure an eternity ... including granite from Aswan quarries, copper cutting tools from the Sinai Peninsula, and timber from Lebanon. To sustain the workers, they ...

Soil drilled near the Giza necropolis had levels of copper far higher than what's natural. © Vincent Brown via Flickr The construction of Egypt’s famed Giza ...

A new study has found that workers involved in constructing the Giza pyramids suffered from copper poisoning, indicating early metal contamination. Geochemists from Aix-Marseille University ...

Some may have been covered with plates of copper, gold or a naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver known as electrum. There is no longer a pyramidion on the Great Pyramid of Giza and ...

The discovery of a once-hidden, sealed-off corridor inside of one of Egypt's Pyramids of Giza was revealed to the public on Thursday, a development that could spark future findings inside one of ...