Everyone says it when they see the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. And so did President Obama. "It's awe-inspiring," he exclaimed as he gave those wonders of the world a final glance before bringing ...

Archaeologists Discover Structure Beneath Pyramids That Challenges Existing Construction Theories ...

When Mark Lehner was a teenager in the late 1960s, his parents introduced him to the writings of the famed clairvoyant Edgar Cayce. During one of his trances, Cayce, who died in 1945, saw that ...

Google has taken us on virtual tours of ancient monuments in Mexico, India, Italy, Jordan — and now it's Egypt's turn for the panoramic treatment of archaeological sites. This week, Google unveiled ...

The Sphinx, which embodies the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is believed to be the head of Khafre and his guardian spirit for his entire burial complex. Carved from the natural limestone ...

The pyramids of Giza are loathe to give up their secrets. Over 4,000 years since they were constructed in Egypt’s Old Kingdom, archaeologists are still uncovering fresh mysteries from this ancient and ...

On the northeastern edge of the Giza Plateau, I discovered three perfectly cut shafts hidden beneath the sands. They sit in the triangle between the Great Sphinx, Khufu's Pyramid and Khafre's Pyramid, ...

NARRATOR: Nothing represents the mysteries of ancient Egypt more than the Great Sphinx. How did the Egyptians build this crouching lion, human-headed creature? ZAHI HAWASS (Supreme Council of ...

Having never been to Cairo or Egypt for that matter, I really didn’t know what to expect. Upon arriving on Saturday afternoon, my first impression was that this largest of all cities in Africa was a ...

The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza. Click here to view in Google Street View. The Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza. Click here to view in Google Street View.Google On Tuesday morning, ...