A 4,500-year-old mystery surrounding the construction of pyramids has been solved after a key discovery in the Step Pyramid of Djoser.
For centuries, people have been trying to figure out how these massive structures were built, with conspiracy theories emerging over the years, including claims of extra-terrestrial influences.
The Step Pyramid of Djoser, located in Saqqara, Egypt, is believed to be the oldest of the seven pyramids, built nearly 5,000 years ago.
Experts have finally uncovered some of its secrets, providing a definitive answer to the question of how pyramids were constructed.
Scientists believe they've cracked the age-old question that has long had people stumped.
The solution is surprisingly modern-sounding.
Author's summary: Pyramid construction mystery solved after 4,500 years.