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

The Egyptian archaeological mission stumbled upon a sandstone statue of a Sphinx during excavation work that was being carried out at the Kom Ombo temple in Aswan to reduce the ground water level ...

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

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 ...

These sphinxes were modeled with the distinctive nemes head dress associated with the Egyptian pharoahs and cannot be confused with other versions of the sphinx in Mediterranean and Near Eastern ...

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An archaeologist has studied broken statues of Queen Hatshepsut—one of the few women to rule as an Egyptian pharaoh, 4,000 years ago—and found that they were not attacked during the ...

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Research suggests the destruction of her statues "were perhaps driven by ritual necessity rather than outright antipathy." ...

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A newborn in Phoenix was likely left alone for several days after the baby’s mother died in their apartment.