If you’ve seen a post on TikTok, YouTube or Facebook claiming a second Sphinx has been discovered buried at Giza, stop before you share it. There’s a good chance it’s nothing but speculation. So far, ...

A low mound of hardened sand on the Giza Plateau has become the focus of a new argument about what may still be hidden beside Egypt’s best-known monuments. The spot sits near the Great Sphinx, close ...

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 Great Sphinx of Giza, a massive limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human, has long represented the power of ancient Egypt. Sitting near the pyramids, it has watched over ...

Leif Ristroph, a physicist and applied mathematician at New York University, was conducting experiments on how clay erodes in response to flowing water when he noticed tiny shapes emerging that ...

A recently resurfaced declassified CIA document has sparked a fresh discussion across the internet, reigniting decades-old claims about hidden structures beneath the Great Sphinx of Giza. The document ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. During his trip to Egypt, Elisofon ...

The Sphinx was not assembled piece by piece but was carved from a single mass of limestone exposed when workers dug a horseshoe-shaped quarry in the Giza plateau. Approximately 66 feet tall and 240 ...

The enduring appeal of the Pyramids of Giza continues to draw global attention, as several international stars recently ...