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When Brazilian novelist Clarice Lispector visited Egypt for the first time and stood before the Sphinx, she famously ...

Here's what it's like to sail on the Sphinx, ... He walked us through the grand halls of the original Egyptian Museum, a 1902 landmark that’s home to some 170,000 artifacts.

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 ...

A sphinx found at an ancient Egyptian temple may depict the face of the Roman emperor Claudius, but not everyone agrees with this interpretation. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

The Great Sphinx of Giza, a 66-foot-tall statue resting in the shadow of the nearby Great Pyramid of Giza, is one of the most widely recognizable relics of the ancient world. Even if you’ve ...

Researchers have sequenced the genome of an ancient Egyptian who was buried in a pot nearly 5,000 years ago, about the time ...

Archaeologists have discovered broken pharaoh-sphinx statues at an ancient Egyptian sun temple. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Should it follow the Egyptian sphinx, a companion beast to kings, benevolent and rule-abiding? The Monster Manual further ...

A sphinx statue probably made in the likeness of a Roman emperor is uncovered from an archaeological site in Egypt’s Qena province. (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/AP) ...