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 ...

The Great Sphinx of Giza is one of the most famous monuments of ancient Egypt—but many people notice something unusual: its ...

It's a rarity these days to find a truly compelling multiplatform action adventure game in the vein of the Legend of Zelda series, but that's exactly what Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy is. Developed by ...

Ancient Egypt produced some of the world’s most recognizable monuments, yet many mysteries surrounding the civilization remain unsolved. Nefertiti vanished from the historical record without a known ...

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 ...

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 ...

Prepare to say farewell to Penn Museum's Sphinx... at least for now. The 13-ton red granite sculpture is about to undergo conservation work while its home is renovated and transformed into the new ...

Buried beneath the shifting sands of the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes is a story of Biblical proportions. In 1923, legendary filmmaker Cecil B. DeMille built an epic Egyptian dreamscape on California’s ...

Receive emails about upcoming NOVA programs and related content, as well as featured reporting about current events through a science lens. Hawass recalls the painful moment: "The Sphinx for me is ...

Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy is a miniaturized version of the THQ platformer that came out on the consoles in late 2003. Although similar to its predecessors in many ways, including story and gameplay ...