A newly discovered ancient ramp at an Egyptian alabaster quarry could be the best clue yet as to how the pyramids were built. Archaeologists have discovered an ancient ramp in a 4,500-year-old quarry.

This 4,500-year-old system used to pull alabaster stones up a steep slope was discovered at Hatnub, an ancient quarry in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Two staircases with numerous postholes are ...

As Live Science reports, the remains of the ancient ramp structure were found at Hatnub, which is located in Egypt’s Eastern Desert and which was once the site of a quarry.

Wikimedia CommonsThe Great Pyramids at Giza. Archeologists have discovered a 4,500-year-old ramp in Egypt that might have ...