If you see one sphinx, you’ve seen ’em all, right? Maybe not. Most folks are somewhat familiar with the Egyptian Sphinx, by photograph or personal viewing. It’s a creature with a man’s head and a lion ...

A new collection of essays considers how the villainous women of classical antiquity resonate in contemporary Western society Nora McGreevy - Correspondent Explore the true history and myths behind ...

Besides its broken nose, the sphinx head is rather intact. (Greek Ministry of Culture) Archaeologists have discovered the missing head of one of the two marble sphinxes guarding a huge Macedonian tomb ...

The head of a near-intact marble sphinx has been discovered in the largest tomb ever unearthed in Amphipolis, northern Greece. Standing more than half-a-metre high and marked by "traces of red", the ...

SCIENTISTS have discovered the biggest burial site in Greek history that dates back to the fourth century BC and is guarded by two headless sphinx. Considered to be one of the most significant ...

Greek archaeologists excavating a massive Alexander the Great-era burial mound complex at Kasta Hill, in the northern Greek region of Serres, have found one of the missing sphinx heads belonging to ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece - The head of a near-intact marble sphinx has been discovered in the largest tomb ever unearthed in Amphipolis, northern Greece, the culture ministry announced on Tuesday.

It took planes, boats, and automobiles to transport Kara Walker's "Figa" from a Long Island warehouse to a Greek slaughterhouse. The massive sculpture required a team to negotiate its transport from ...

Archaeologists have discovered the missing head of one of the two marble sphinxes guarding a huge Macedonian tomb under excavation in Amphipolis, Greece. The statue's head has wavy hair that falls to ...