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The tunnel hidden beneath the Sphinx

Beneath the Sphinx enclosure, seismic scans have identified cavities with straight angles — unlikely to be natural. A tunnel ...
The Great Sphinx of Giza, a 66-foot-tall statue resting in the shadow of the nearby Great Pyramid of Giza, is one of the most widely recognizable relics of the ancient world. Even if you’ve never seen ...
Hidden between the Sphinx and the Second Pyramid lies a 90-foot vertical shaft carved directly into limestone bedrock. Three descending levels. Granite boxes. Flooded chambers. Human remains.
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The oldest-known monument in Egypt, the Great Sphinx of Giza stands as a feat of engineering and craftsmanship—the massive structure having been carved out of a single limestone ridge at a height of ...
Magic the Gathering is a game with decades of history, tens of thousands of cards, and so many obscure rulings, terminology and interactions that anybody knowing what every single card does would be ...
(CNN) — More than 40 years ago, Farouk El-Baz — a space scientist and geologist known for his field investigations in deserts around the world — theorized that the wind played a big hand in shaping ...
The Sphinx is a hidden creature that poses a unique challenge in Dragon’s Dogma 2. However, unlike other enemies, she doesn’t use brute force but riddles. If you solve her riddles correctly, you will ...
One of the most striking shots in the Dragon’s Dogma 2 release date trailer is a shot of a giant, eerily grinning feathered monster with fiery red eyes, ominously approaching the Arisen. To me, it ...
The sphinx tile is both asymmetric and “rep-tilian,” meaning its shape can be composed with repeated, smaller copies of itself. Why is the heart slightly on the left side of the body for most people?