A discovery beneath Egypt’s Great Sphinx has further fuelled the theory of there being an ancient ‘underground city’ beneath the pyramids. Those still obsessed with Ancient Egyptian history after it ...

The Sphinx’s head has a royal look and bears some traditional symbols of ancient Egypt’s monarchy. It wears the nemes, a cloth headdress worn by Egyptian pharaohs.The remains of a carved royal ...

Scans reveal a huge shaft, which is surrounded by a spiral-like staircase that descends from the centre of the Sphinx's base and down into two square structures, one at 2,000 feet and another 4,000 ...

These researchers have made a great discovery. Scientists claim they have finally figured out how, exactly, the Great Sphinx was built in Egypt more than 4,500 years ago.

It is not uncommon for new sphinx statues to be found in Egypt. But the country’s most famous sphinx, the Great Sphinx of Giza, dates back to around 2,500 BC and represents the ancient Egyptian ...

CAIRO — Archaeologists unearthed a Sphinx-like statue and the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple in southern Egypt, antiquities authorities said Monday. The artifacts were found in the ...

Egypt’s famous Sphinx may have originated as a rock feature carved by erosion that ancient Egyptians further refined into the iconic monument. Skip to main content. Scientific American.

Arriving at Manhattan from Cairo, one Arthur K. Woodley, civil engineer, recounted impressions gleaned during a recent visit to the Great Sphinx of Giza, as follows: "There is grave danger ...

These sphinxes were modeled with the distinctive nemes head dress associated with the Egyptian pharoahs and cannot be confused with other versions of the sphinx in Mediterranean and Near Eastern ...

Indeed, one could argue you choose the Sphinx, one of two Uniworld vessels in Egypt, for the intuitive, faultless staff. Its 58 crew members, all of whom were male, following local custom, looked ...