Some amazing archeological finds involve daring adventures into hidden tombs. Others – as is the case with the discovery of a beautiful new sphinx in Egypt – simply involve a spot of drainage. The ...

A Roman-era limestone sphinx was discovered from an excavation site of a limestone cabin, 310 miles south of the Egyptian capital of Cairo. The latest discovery is believed to be based on the royal ...

A ram-headed sphinx carved from sandstone more than 3,000 years ago has been found in Egypt. Digging at the ancient quarry site of Gebel el-Silsila near Aswan, Egypt, archaeologists and workers ...