Many people make the mistake of thinking that dreams cannot come true, but they can. You have to believe, and know that they are more than just imagination.

— Zahi Hawass

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)  

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Keeping the Great Sphinx’s Paws Dry
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Laser Scanning the Sphinx

Location

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

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