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Did Ancient Egyptians Build the Great Pyramid With a Hidden Pulley System?

Thousands of years and conspiracies have all led to this: the Great Pyramid of Giza may have been built using the basic pulley technology.

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Giant new ancient Egypt museum opens next to pyramid

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World’s largest museum devoted to ancient Egypt to open by Giza pyramids

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Egypt officially opens grand museum near pyramids

Cairo has pinned great hopes on the long-delayed museum, which is a key plank of plans to revive the tourism industry so vital to its troubled economy.

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With pharaoh-fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization

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Egypt opens colossal new antiquities museum after two-decade wait

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Scientists squeezed a 6-millimeter endoscope through a tiny gap above the Great Pyramid’s entrance and discovered a hidden corridor.

Four and a half millennia after Khufu’s builders sealed the Great Pyramid, scientists have slipped a tiny camera through its ancient stones and spotted something remarkable. A narrow corridor, untouched since antiquity,

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Egypt’s Grand Museum fully opens in gala ceremony after 2-decade build

Egypt on Saturday held a glittering ceremony attended by world leaders to mark the long-awaited full opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum.

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Grand Egyptian Museum set for a very grand opening after 3 decades and more than $1 billion

The Grand Egyptian Museum has taken 30 years to become a reality, but it is finally set to open its doors, with an equally grand opening ceremony.

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Great Pyramid Was a Gigantic Machine Building Itself from the Inside Out, New Study Says

A new theory shows the Great Pyramid was built from the inside out, using counterweights and pulleys instead of massive external ramps.

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More than $1 billion and two decades later, the Grand Egyptian Museum is — finally — ready to share its treasures

After innumerable interruptions, delays and setbacks, the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization comes to life.

Five things to know about the Grand Egyptian Museum

Near the ancient Pyramids of Giza just outside Cairo, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is gearing up for its lavish opening on Saturday after two decades of delays.The GEM will be the statue's final home after several relocations since its discovery in 1820 near a temple in ancient Memphis,

The Grand Egyptian Museum showcasing 50,000 artifacts is finally opening

Many of the 50,000 artifacts in the GEM were moved from the Egyptian Museum, a packed, century-old building in downtown Cairo’s Tahrir Square. Others were recently unearthed from ancient cemeteries, including the Saqqara necropolis, another complex of pyramids and tombs about 14 miles (22 kilometers) south of the museum.

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The Alabaster Mosque: The Egyptian Palace Built with Stones from the Great Pyramid

Our final day in Egypt takes us from the treasures of the Cairo Museum to the stunning Muhammad Ali Mosque, built with limestone casings taken directly from the Great Pyramid of Giza. We explore this "palace for God,

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For the second time this month, Egypt has opened a new ancient pyramid to the public

King Snefru's son went on to build the Great Pyramid at Giza. For the second time in less than two weeks, Egypt government officials on Saturday opened a new pyramid to the public, welcoming visitors and tourists to King Snefru's Bent Pyramid, in the royal ...