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Inside the Pyramid of Djoser - the world's oldest still-standing stone building - that reopened after 14 years of restoration
The Pyramid of Djoser, also known as the Step Pyramid, a UNESCO world heritage site, was reopened on March 5, after a restoration took 14 years and nearly $6.6 million. An architect named Imhotep ...
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Archeologists discover how Egypt’s first pyramid may have been built
roughly 62-meter-tall pyramid of King Djoser. This proposal, detailed by scientists in PLOS ONE, suggests that controlled ...
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Djoser (reigned c. 2630 - c. 2611 BC)
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 ...
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On the possible use of hydraulic force to assist with building the step pyramid of saqqara (IMAGE)
Map of the Saqqara plateau showing the water course from the Gisr el-Mudir dam to the water treatment facility near Djoser pyramid. The water is then transferred to the pyramid's network of pipes ...
Hydraulic lift technology may have helped build Egypt's iconic Pyramid of Djoser
The Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest of Egypt's iconic pyramids ... that water may have been able to flow into two shafts ...
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'World's oldest pyramid' discovered in Java jungle amazing archaeologists
The world-renowned Dsjojer Step pyramid in Egypt currently holds the world record as the world's oldest after being constructed in Cairo around 2,630 BC. It was designed for King Djoser by his ...
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Huge world's 'oldest pyramid' discovery stuns archaeologists - 'wasn't made by humans'
Archaeologists in Indonesia believe they may have discovered the oldest pyramid in the world. Currently, the Guinness World Records cites Djoser Step pyramid in Egypt as the world’s oldest ...
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Newport engineers save Egyptian Step Djoser pyramid
The 4,700-year-old Step Pyramid of Djoser was at risk of collapse after an earthquake hit Egypt. British structural experts Cintec were hired in 2010 to shore up the pyramid, believed to be the ...
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The Secrets of the Pyramid of Djoser
Latvian scientists archaeologists radar and photogrammetry specialists architects geologists historians computer programmers and others banded together to create a unique technology for exploring ...
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Ancient Egyptians may have used this technology to build pyramids
New research reveals ancient Egyptians may have used advanced water-based technology like hydraulic lifts to construct the Step Pyramid of Djoser. The study suggests that nearby canals powered ...
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I visited the Great Pyramid of Giza, and ...
including the Pyramids of Giza, as well as the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the Pyramid of Unas, the Bent Pyramid, and the Red Pyramid.
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'Ancient Engineering': Scientists may have uncovered the secret behind the construction of the Egyptian pyramids
This new hypothesis offers a revolutionary approach to understanding how the ancient Egyptians managed to transport large stones to higher levels of the pyramid. The hydraulic lift system could ...