The Great Sphinx of Giza, a symbol of ancient wonder and architectural brilliance, has watched over the Giza plateau for ...

unless the efforts at restoration now being made by the Egyptian Government are successful. . . . “The Sphinx’s Egyptian beard, which descended from the chin to the chest, disappeared ...

For many years, Egypt and Syria shared Soviet patronage, briefly formed a short-lived, failed union (the United Arab Republic ...

The most famous of all, of course, being the Great Sphinx at Giza ... paws are all classically Egyptian - but it's not a typical Egyptian pharaoh's face, because this man is unquestionably ...

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a statue of a sphinx while draining water from the pharaonic temple of Kom Ombo near the southern city of Aswan. The antiquities ministry said the statue of ...

Past travelers said the best way to see the Great Sphinx is to sign up for a bus tour. Some prearranged tours – including those offered by Memphis Tours and Love Egypt Tours – will give you ...

But you don’t have to go to Egypt to find ancient Egyptian ... This is the Great Sphinx of Giza. It is chiselled from limestone and has the face of Pharaoh Khafre. This is the Rosetta Stone.