The oldest known sphinx statuette has just been found near the pyramids of Giza. It’s small in size but massive in historical ...

Italian researchers, who made waves earlier this year with claims of vast structures hidden beneath the Pyramid of Khafre, ...

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 Ministry of Tourism ...

New sphinx: Egyptian archeologists have uncovered a new sphinx in Kom Ombo, an ancient temple near the country's southern city of Aswan. The sphinx is believed to be older than 2,000 years.

Some amazing archaeological 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.

Archeologists discover oldest non-royal mummy ever in Egypt 01:31. Archaeologists unearthed a Sphinx-like statue and the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple in southern Egypt, antiquities ...

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 ...

Most times, the Egyptian sphinx is depicted with the head of a male wearing a pharaoh's headdress, though sometimes female depictions can be found. The concept of the sphinx originated in Egypt.

As part of the study to understand how ancient Egyptian sphinx statues were formed, the scientists tried to recreate weather conditions from around 4,500 years ago in Egypt in their lab.

You can still see the Sphinx at the Penn Museum but not for long. Autumn Miller is visiting from Florida and happy to catch it, "We're just really excited this was still here when we came." At the ...

New sphinx: Egyptian archeologists have uncovered a new sphinx in Kom Ombo, an ancient temple near the country's southern city of Aswan. The sphinx is believed to be older than 2,000 years.

New sphinx: Egyptian archeologists have uncovered a new sphinx in Kom Ombo, an ancient temple near the country's southern city of Aswan. The sphinx is believed to be older than 2,000 years.