Egyptologist Professor Laurel Bestock rejoins WIRED to break down five discoveries that tell us exactly how the Egyptian pyramids were built; from the Giza quarry to The Diary of Merer, Laurel paints ...

The Egyptian pyramids have inspired countless theories, but what does the archaeological evidence actually tell us about their purpose? Were they simply royal tombs, or did they serve a deeper ...

From hidden chambers to lost civilizations, the world’s most enigmatic landmarks are still, slowly, revealing their secrets ...