Free and clear Modern visitors to the Giza plateau gaze on a Sphinx free of sand, following clearance work carried out in the 1930s. Behind rises the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the tallest of Giza ...

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 Great Sphinx of Giza, an emblem of ancient mysticism and architectural grandeur, has stood guard over the Giza plateau for millennia. Towering against the backdrop of the pyramids, this colossal ...

The Great Sphinx is believed to be a manifestation of the sun god, built to protect the pyramids around 2500 B.C., during the 4th dynasty, along with the Great Pyramids of Giza.

Policemen are silhouetted against the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt, on Dec 12, 2012. Egypt unveiled on March 2, 2023, the discovery of a 30-foot-long chamber inside the pyramid.

The Great Sphinx of Giza, a symbol of ancient mystery and architectural brilliance, has watched over the Giza plateau for thousands of years. (CREDIT: CC BY-SA 4.0) ...

Now Ristroph has turned his attention to the mystery of the Great Spinx of Giza. In the early 1980s, an Egyptian geologist named Farouk El-Baz proposed that the sphinx's head might have been ...

A trio of experimental physicists and applied mathematicians at New York University has found evidence that Egypt's Great Sphinx of Giza may have originated as a natural formation. For their study ...

For decades, it’s been theorized the Great Sphinx of Giza may have originally been a lion-shaped natural landform that ancient Egyptians modified to form the stone-faced feline. A new study from ...