Who really carved the Great Sphinx of Egypt and constructed Mexico's Pyramid of the Sun? For centuries man has been baffled by the great monuments left behind by the ancients. How could various ...

Cairo, Nov 6 (EFE).Cairo, Nov 6 (EFE). — Egyptian authorities have completed the restoration of the famous Sphinx and the pyramid of Menkaure, the smallest of the three Giza Pyramids, said Antiquities ...

Google has taken us on virtual tours of ancient monuments in Mexico, India, Italy, Jordan — and now it's Egypt's turn for the panoramic treatment of archaeological sites. This week, Google unveiled ...

Fresh radar work on the Giza Plateau is reviving one of archaeology’s most persistent questions: what, if anything, lies hidden beneath the Great Sphinx. New subsurface scans point to a void beneath ...

This is the moment a daredevil paraglider captures close-up aerial footage of one of the ancient pyramids of Egypt before swooping over to the Sphinx. Yanis Terzis, 35, from Campinas, Brazil filmed ...

Having never been to Cairo or Egypt for that matter, I really didn’t know what to expect. Upon arriving on Saturday afternoon, my first impression was that this largest of all cities in Africa was a ...

09:55, Fri, Nov 6, 2020 Updated: 20:42, Fri, Nov 6, 2020 The Great Sphinx is a limestone statue of a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. It stands on the Giza Plateau on ...

The courtyard in front of the sphinx and the pyramid of King Khafre will be opened on Sunday after three years of restoration. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh ...

New water pumping system at Giza Plateau has ecologists worried about possible damage to Egypt's best-known historical monuments One month ago, Giza's antiquities inspectorate installed a new system ...