A study suggests that the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the introduction of ...

Little is known about Djoser, but the fact that he was able to build such a massive and innovative structure as the Step Pyramid suggests that during his reign Egypt was politically stable ...

Hawass revealed that the mission found a statue ensemble depicting King Djoser, his wife, and their ten daughters for the first time inside the tomb of Prince Weser Khaf Ra. Among the findings is ...