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The Great Sphinx has sat on the Giza plateau for thousands of years. Believed to have been built during the Old Kingdom, the statue has undergone numerous restorations over the millennia. These photos from excavations in the early 20th century are amazing.
Here is a fantastic analysis of who built the Sphinx, why, and its impact on the Giza plateau.
Previously:
• Probably the only article you'll ever need to read about the Sphinx
• Sphinx head discovered in California desert
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