The Sphinx in Egypt might have originally had the face of a lion, it is claimed, and it could be much older than previously thought, investigations led by a British geologist suggest. Egyptologists ...

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CHICAGO — Using modern computer technology, a University of Chicago archaeologist has coaxed a secret from Egypt’s ancient, silent Sphinx — the famous monument’s face was modeled after the government ...

You know what's sure to enrich your experience at any historical landmark? Snapchat's face swap feature, obviously. Redditor csalseda, for instance, successfully face swapped with a sphinx during a ...

GIZA PLATEAU, Egypt — The newly restored Sphinx has neither the nose nor the beard that once graced its massive stone head. It hasn’t had a complete set of facial features at least since an Islamic ...

The Great Sphinx is carefully placed within Giza, protecting the tombs of Khafre and Khufu. But when was the sphinx given a face? And whose face would serve to protect these important pharaohs?

Two researchers claim in a book that there is a link between Mars and Earth using NASA's original photograph of the "Face on Mars", which shares a "common ancestry" with Egypt's Great Sphinx. In 1975, ...