Archaeologists have discovered a stunning sphinx statue at an ancient temple in southern Egypt. The sandstone statue was discovered during a project to reduce groundwater at Kom Ombo temple in Aswan.
The theory is explosive: is there a second Sphinx in Giza, Egypt? What is currently causing a stir on social media turns out on closer inspection to be a daring interpretation - with a thin factual ...
Egyptian archaeologists have announced the discovery of a new sphinx in Luxor, 670 kilometers south of Cairo. While excavating the Great Processional Way — also known as Al-Kabbash Road, which ...
Some amazing archeological finds involve daring adventures into hidden tombs. Others – as is the case with the discovery of a beautiful new sphinx in Egypt – simply involve a spot of drainage. The ...
Ancient Egyptians may have left behind a cryptic clue to a hidden second Sphinx, carved directly into stone more than 3,000 years ago. The Dream Stele, positioned between the paws of the Great Sphinx, ...
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 temple of ...
Archeologists in Egypt have discovered a Sphinx-like statue that likely dates back to the time of Ancient Rome, authorities said Monday. Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a ...
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Why is the Sphinx's head too small for its body?

The Great Sphinx of Giza is one of the world's most iconic monuments, yet one feature has puzzled visitors for centuries: its ...
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced the discovery of a small sphinx beside the Dendera Temple in Qena, Egypt. The Roman-era sphinx, much smaller than its monumental ...
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a sphinx statue "with a smiley face and two dimples" near the Hathor Temple, one of the country's best preserved ancient sites, the tourism and antiquities ...