Roadwork uncovered a large pyramid-shaped structure dated to pre-Hispanic times ... often served as temples and were frequently the centerpieces of ancient cities. Mesoamerica is a historical ...

TUCKED away in a corner of Antarctica lies a mysterious mountain peak that looks exactly like a man-made pyramid with four ...

Antarctica is home to a peak shaped like a perfect pyramid — but contrary to what conspiracy theorists say, the mountain's ...

Explore the 7 Wonders of the World—ancient and modern. Learn where they are, when to visit, and how to plan your next ...

They are so iconic, so astonishingly ancient, that it is hard to imagine ... The ramps by which they were raised onto the pyramid structure have also been depicted on the decoration of some ...

The average life expectancy in Ancient Egypt ... a theory of how the pyramids were erected: he is convinced that several ramps, arranged along the outside of the structure, would have been used ...

How did the ancient Egyptians move the massive stones used to build the pyramids from quarries both nearby and as far away as 500 miles? This question has long been debated, but many Egyptologists ...

The puzzle is, how did the ancient Egyptians build this amazing structure? One answer seems to be by measuring very accurately. The base of a pyramid is a square. The builders must have marked out ...

(Getty Images)| In Mexico's ancient city of Teotihuacán ... At more than 200 feet tall, the structure is one of the largest pyramids of its kind in the Western Hemisphere.