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A look at a truly mysterious painting, 'The Questioner of the Sphinx', by Elihu Vedder, and the context in which it was ...
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.
An image of Egypt's Sphinx statue has gone viral on social media sparking fears the strange photo may be a hint that a global catastrophe is on the way Comments News Declan Carey News Reporter 16: ...
It is not uncommon for new sphinx statues to be found in Egypt. But the country’s most famous sphinx, the Great Sphinx of Giza, dates back to around 2,500 BC and represents the ancient Egyptian ...
EGYPT’S tourism board has announced the discovery of a SECOND sphinx statue – a claim that has been widely mocked by archaeologists. Egyptian tourism official Reda Abdel Halim told local medi… ...
Now the Chinese don’t have to go to Egypt to see the Great Sphinx of Giza. A full-size replica of the famous reclining creature has appeared outside Donggou village in Hebei Province.
A sphinx, like this one found in a temple in Aswan, Egypt, is a mythical creature created by the Egyptians with the head of a human man, the body of a lion and sometimes wings. In Greek mythology ...
A newly uncovered sandstone Sphinx statue, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was revealed during work to lower the groundwater level in an ancient temple.
A new sphinx-like statue has been discovered in Egypt – but this one is thought to be Roman. The smiling sculpture and the remains of a shrine were found during an excavation mission in Qena, a ...