Claims of Second Sphinx Buried Under Egypt Spark Debate

Claims of Second Sphinx Buried Under Egypt Spark Debate


Italian researchers claim to have discovered a possible second Sphinx buried deep under the sands of Egypt — a development that would mark a significant discovery from the ancient world if confirmed.

Filippo Biondi said in a podcast interview last month that satellite radar technology able to detect ground vibrations has located a 180-foot mound of hardened sand on the Giza plateau, according to a report from the Daily Mail.

The outlet reported that scans “show vertical shafts and passageways strikingly similar to those already found beneath the original Sphinx.”

There are also “dense vertical lines believed to represent the solid walls of underground shafts rather than empty voids.”

The site of the scans is a mirrored location from the original Sphinx structure.

The geometric arrangement of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Pyramid of Menkaure, and the Great Sphinx indeed implies the existence of a

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