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The ancient Egyptians took a number of measures to safeguard the pyramids. But did they ever resort to booby traps? The answer, Egyptologists told Live Science, is an emphatic no. "No, they didn't use ...

For centuries, Egypt’s pyramids have guarded their secrets. Now, modern technology is uncovering what ancient eyes once knew. When researchers scanned the Pyramid of Khafre using a technique called ...

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From the glass atrium of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the three great Pyramids of Giza are perfectly framed on the desert horizon. The architects designed it this way; a deliberate alignment connecting ...