Recent archaeological discoveries have brought us closer to unraveling the enigmatic origins of Egypt’s Great Sphinx. A ...

The Great Sphinx of Giza was likely first shaped by wind movements long before ancient Egyptian artists sculpted the iconic statue to its final form, a new study suggests. The research, published in ...

GIZA PLATEAU, Egypt — The newly restored Sphinx has neither the nose nor the beard that once graced its massive stone head. It hasn’t had a complete set of facial features at least since an Islamic ...

The Great Sphinx of Giza has stood guard over the desert for thousands of years. Carved from limestone and towering beside the pyramids, it remains a powerful symbol of ancient ingenuity. With its ...

The world has opened its eyes to an event that might change the whole universe, a phenomenon that has never happened before. The Great Sphinx of Giza was seen with both of its eyes closed as if it is ...

A new discovery at Giza, the third largest city in Egypt, suggests that an ancient Egyptian king made serious efforts to protect the Sphinx. Dr. Zahi Hawass and his team found the remains of a ...

These 50 rare images of the Giza Plateau, taken between 1867 and 1933, have been carefully colorised to bring Egypt’s most ...

A full-size replica of the famous Great Sphinx of Giza will be dismantled in China after complaint from Egypt. The 30-metre-high, 60-metre-long structure in northern Hebei province has provoked ...

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