Randall Carlson joins UnchartedX to discuss one of Egypt’s most controversial mysteries: the erosion patterns around the ...

Could ancient mega-floods along the Nile hold the key to understanding the origins of the Great Sphinx? In this video, we explore new geological and geomorphological evidence, including massive ...

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The Great Sphinx of Giza is a massive limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human It's located on the Giza Plateau in Egypt, near the great pyramids, and is a prominent symbol ...

Everyone is familiar with the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza, but few know the real story behind its missing nose.

The popularity of Egypt’s iconic ancient wonder has shifted with the sands over the centuries. Here’s what we know about it, from years of archaeological detective work.

(CNN) — More than 40 years ago, Farouk El-Baz — a space scientist and geologist known for his field investigations in deserts around the world — theorized that the wind played a big hand in shaping ...

This Wasn't Supposed to Be a Sphinx 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 ...

Blow, winds, blow Physics reveals secret of how nature helped sculpt the Great Sphinx of Giza This ancient wonder may have started out as a natural formation known as a yardang.

“Our findings offer a possible ‘origin story’ for how Sphinx-like formations can come about from erosion,” a researcher revealed.