For centuries, the origin of the Sphinx has been as mysterious as its enigmatic smile, but recent scientific breakthroughs may have finally peeled back the layers of time to reveal its secrets.

Some archeologists have noticed that the human head of the Great Sphinx of Giza is too small for it's lion body. One theory is that the sphinx was originally not a sphinx at all. What Was on the ...

The most enigmatic of sculptures, the Sphinx was carved from a single block of limestone left over in the quarry used to build the Pyramids. Scholars believe it was sculpted about 4,600 years ago ...

Harry has no fear of spiders or Acromantulas, so why would the sphinx suggest the spider is the most foul? It is Ron who has the real fear of spiders, rightly or wrongly, arguably disguises ...

One of Cairo's must-see attractions is the Great Sphinx, the world's oldest monumental sculpture. Situated by the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx impresses with its size – it measures 66 feet ...