Mark Lehner (holding a technical drawing) has charted the Sphinx's surface "stone by stone." Mark Bussell Working with Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass (right), Lehner also explored and mapped a ...

Egypt has always been wary of its huge southern ... I'm walking through the galleries of the British Museum heading for a stone sphinx. Sphinxes - statues with a lion's body and a man's head ...

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 ...

Egypt has always been wary of its huge southern ... I'm walking through the galleries of the British Museum heading for a stone sphinx. Sphinxes - statues with a lion's body and a man's head ...

I first went to Egypt in 1972 as a tourist ... And so then I was still fascinated by these pyramids and the Sphinx. Then I asked the question, well, what is the real story? What is the story ...

Hidden beneath the Temple of Osiris in Abydos, the Osirion is unlike any other Egyptian monument. With massive stone blocks, no hieroglyphs, and water erosion patterns similar to the Sphinx ...

Along with the enigmatic Sphinx ... piece of Egyptian royal sculpture ever discovered. Recently, however, some specialists have suggested that a pair of limestone and granite stone heads from ...

Turquoise is why Egyptian elites sent expeditions ... Goldwasser calls the sphinx discovered at Serabit “the Rosetta stone of the alphabet.” British Museum In 1905, a couple of Egyptologists ...

Egypt has always been wary of its huge southern ... I'm walking through the galleries of the British Museum heading for a stone sphinx. Sphinxes - statues with a lion's body and a man's head ...