Mostafa Waziri, the secretary general of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities, announced last week the initiative to resurface the outside of the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of Giza’s ...

When we think of the Egyptian pyramids, we of course think of the Giza Plateau, the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khafre and ...

Cairo — Just weeks after an Egyptian-Japanese archaeological team announced an ambitious project to reconstruct the outer granite casing of the pyramid of King Menkaure, the smallest of the ...

and the Pyramid of Menkaure); three smaller pyramids (for queens and sisters); and an enormous statue of a sphinx, for good ...

Plans to reinstall the stone casing of the Pyramid of Menkaure on the Giza Plateau have been abandoned “It would be impossible to ascertain the exact original position of any of Menkaure Pyramid ...

An Egyptian-Japanese archaeological mission announced the project to put back in place hundreds of granite blocks that used to form the outer casing of the pyramid of King Menkaure, the smallest ...

Although the Menkaure pyramid is a part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, UNESCO said in an email that it was unaware of the project and had “written to the Egyptian authorities to ask them for ...

Renovation work at Egypt’s Menkaure pyramid at Giza has sparked controversy and criticism on social media. A video shared on Facebook by Mostafa Waziri, the head of Egypt’s Supreme Council of ...

Egypt’s antiquities ministry said the restoration aims to reinstall hundreds of granite blocks that used to form the outer casing of the Pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three main ...

The third structure, the Pyramid of Menkaure, stands as the smallest of the Pyramids of Giza and was constructed by Khafre's successor to the throne, Menkaure. You are welcome to explore the ...

A project to restore granite blocks that once covered a greater portion of the Pyramid of Menkaure in Giza has been criticized by some preservationists. By Julia Halperin When the Egyptian ...