For well over a thousand years, from the reign of King Djoser (2630–2611 BCE) up until Ahmose I (1550–1525 BCE), Egyptian rulers built pyramid after pyramid, often choosing them as their final resting ...
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 ...