Last year, archaeologists in southern Egypt discovered a miniature sphinx statue featuring a face with a smiling expression. Although it was found in Egypt, the artifact is thought to be Roman.

The Grand River’s water level has receded, but large ice chunks and debris remain around it, Fairport Harbor’s fire chief Bob Lloyd said in a press release. Despite a few peaks of sunshine ...

Protection from the Sahara's howling dust storms may have helped the Sphinx maintain its steady gaze over the millennia.

But Egypt has many other amazing temples ... Built to honor the pharaoh Khafra, whose face once adorned the famous statue, the Great Sphinx stretches more than 200 feet in length and stands ...

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 ...