Egyptians Using Water Power to Build Pyramids

A new study suggests that the Egyptians may have used water power to help build the pyramids by creating a hydraulic lift system with dams and channels near the Step Pyramid. This discovery challenges the traditional belief that ramps, levers, and pulleys were solely used for construction.

Ancient Nile River branch near Egypt's Great Pyramid

A new study has mapped a dried-up branch of the Nile River near Egypt's Great Pyramid, providing insight into the ancient waterway's role in transporting materials for pyramid construction.