The Great Sphinx of Giza has never lacked for theories, but a new wave of research is replacing speculation with testable ...

What becomes a legend most? After two years studying the Renaissance masters in Italy and five years back home in Paris, Gustave Moreau presented his answer with Oedipus and the Sphinx (1864). A work ...

Randall Carlson joins UnchartedX to discuss one of Egypt’s most controversial mysteries: the erosion patterns around the ...

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 never seen ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered broken statues of ancient royalty at a sun temple in Heliopolis, an archaeological site that was once a major city near what is now Cairo. The stone-carved ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The iconic sphinx at the Penn Museum is on the move! On Tuesday morning, the largest sphinx in the western hemisphere moved its first few feet. It will travel 250 feet to its ...

On Friday, November 14, 2025, the Final Jeopardy! category was Poetic Objects, with the clue: “In a British poem, this is ...

One of the most striking shots in the Dragon’s Dogma 2 release date trailer is a shot of a giant, eerily grinning feathered monster with fiery red eyes, ominously approaching the Arisen. To me, it ...