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Archaeologists have discovered that the famous structures could have been built along a long-lost branch of the river Nile.
The Nile's now-extinct branch likely helped the ancient Egyptians move materials to pyramid building sites.
The newly identified 64-kilometre-long branch of the river, named The Ahramat, would have provided an essential water route for transporting goods.
Research reveals 31 of the biggest pyramids in Egypt may have been built next to a long-lost branch of the River Nile.
Scientists believe there could have been another branch of the River Nile that has been lost over the centuries.