The Great Sphinx of Giza has stood guard over the desert for thousands of years. Carved from limestone and towering beside ...

Two centuries later, in the late 1790s, when Napoleon’s forces fought the British in Egypt, the French became fascinated with ancient Egyptian history and its sites, including the Sphinx.

When Mark Lehner was a teenager in the late 1960s, his parents introduced him to the writings of the famed clairvoyant Edgar Cayce. During one of his trances, Cayce, who died in 1945, saw that ...

In March 2025, claims circulated that a vast underground city had long sat hidden under the Giza pyramids. What does the ...

“The Sphinx,” Hawass concluded in his 2006 book ... even if they remain buried under layers of sand, stone, and history.

Much like the desert winds that perhaps helped shape it, conspiracy theories swirl around the Great Sphinx guarding the Giza plateau—especially regarding how the winged lion’s human head lost ...

Steven Tuck, a professor of history and classics at Miami University in Ohio, also told Live Science that he doesn't know if the face is Claudius'. If the sphinx does indeed feature Claudius ...

The Sphinx of Taharqo, in its calculated mixture ... This brief Sudanese conquest of Egypt is now very much a forgotten history. The official narrative of Egypt underplayed the Kushite disruption ...

Throughout history, sphinx-like figures have appeared in many cultures. But none have left a mark quite like the one in Egypt. Here, the Sphinx represents strength, wisdom, and divine protection ...

When Mark Lehner was a teenager in the late 1960s, his parents introduced him to the writings of the famed clairvoyant Edgar Cayce. During one of his trances, Cayce, who died in 1945, saw that ...