A group of researchers believe they may have solved the mystery of a structure near the Pyramid of Djoser. It may have been part of a hydraulic lift system. There are many theories for how the ...

Otherwise known as the Step Pyramid, the Pyramid of Djoser is the oldest stone structure in Egypt ... It wasn’t until later that partial reconstruction was done to the structure under Saddam Hussein ...

This region, which hosts not only the Step Pyramid of Djoser but also a vast necropolis of officials ... aiming to uncover more structures and artifacts that will allow for a more detailed ...

The Djoser Step Pyramid in Saqqara, Egypt, is the oldest pyramid and the first monumental stone structure. Built for Pharaoh Djoser by architect Imhotep, it marked a significant shift from earlier ...

Right: topographic reconstruction. In the southern part of the moat surrounding ... would have been introduced into the underground conduit network below the Djoser Pyramid (4 miles or 7 km of ...

The Step Pyramid of King Djoser, on the Saqqara plateau in northern Egypt, is an awesome feat of engineering, and experts still do not understand the techniques used to erect it. Built about 4,500 ...

The Step Pyramid of Djoser, erected some 4,500 years ago, may have been built through the use of a unified water-powered hydraulic lift system, the study authors found. A new study suggests the ...

The Step Pyramid of Djoser is surrounded by several unexplained structures. Xavier Landreau at Paleotechnic, a research institute in Paris, and his colleagues analysed the engineering of these ...

In a study published Monday in the journal PLOS One, researchers propose that ancient people may have relied on water to build the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt. They suspect a ...

Constructed around 2,680 BCE in Saqqara, northwest of the ruins of Memphis, the six-tier, four-sided Step Pyramid of Djoser stood amid a large courtyard filled with decorative ceremonial structures.

Languages: English, Spanish Researchers have uncovered a potential explanation for how the iconic Pyramid of Djoser, believed to be the oldest in ancient Egypt, was built. The step pyramid ...

According to a new paper published in the journal PLoS ONE, ancient Egyptians during the Third Dynasty may have at least partly relied on hydraulics to build the Step Pyramid of Djoser.