Egypt's antiquities chief announced a project to restore an ancient pyramid's granite cladding. He called it "Egypt's gift to the world," gesturing to work apparently already begun. But some heritage ...

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 authorities ...

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Egyptologists question the need to recreate cladding in Giza restoration project and say structure should be preserved as it is today Magdy Samaan is a freelance journalist who has worked with The ...

French studio Amelia Tavella Architectes has used irregular blocks of granite to clad the Edmond Simeoni School and Cultural Space, referencing its craggy surroundings in Corsica. Located in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The pyramid of Menkaure (AFP via Getty Images) Mostafa Waziri, secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, announced ...