When researchers examined skeletons buried in present-day Sudan, they found evidence that some had belonged to workers who performed hard labor ...

At the site of Tombos, archaeologists have found that less-affluent laborers may be buried with upper-class people in pyramid tombs.

Although the work focused only on Sudan, Schrader said it's possible that elite and non-elite individuals were also buried together in pyramid tombs in Egypt, although more research needs to be ...

For centuries, scientists believed that only the elite were buried in pyramids. But a surprising recent discovery of ancient skeletons has thrown that idea into question. In a new study, researchers ...

Once they find the workers' living area ... I look at the sublime ship of Khufu that was found buried south of the pyramid. And we know that these objects date from the time of Khafre and Khufu ...

The mummified body was buried safely in the pyramid with ... Farm workers also came to help when the farmland was too wet to work. The largest pyramids were made with over 2 000 000 blocks of ...

Tombos’ pyramids may have served as the final resting place for low-status workers alongside elites. “We can no longer assume that individuals buried in grandiose [pyramid] tombs are the elite ...