We have previously looked into other rumors related to the Giza pyramids, including the mostly true claim that they were originally coated in white limestone and capped with 24-karat gold.

Its distinctive cap is formed by the white limestone casing, with which all the Giza Pyramids were originally faced. Herodotus claimed that construction of the Great Pyramid—today calculated at ...

white limestone casing was removed, lowering its height to what we see today. The Great Pyramid of Giza still houses the ...

They also conducted their electromagnetic experiments under a more realistic condition in which the pyramid was sitting on top of a limestone surface - similar to its actual location on the Giza ...

Today the pyramids at Giza seem at home in their sandy surroundings, but, when they were first completed, they would have been reflected in the waters of the Nile river, which back then was much ...