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Groundwater Testing Under the Great Sphinx
Groundwater Testing Under the Great Sphinx

A team at Giza drills to test groundwater levels underneath the Sphinx. In 2008, a project was initiated to protect the Sphinx from the rising water table in the area. (Photo: Sandro Vannini)  

Further information: 
Keeping the Great Sphinx’s Paws Dry
Further information: 
Protecting Egypt's Monuments from Groundwater
Further information: 
Laser Scanning the Sphinx

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Egypt
30° 4' 25.8528" N, 31° 9' 6.2388" E

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