Exploring Historical Photos From Unique Perspectives You’ve Never Seen Before

In the 1860s, they were uncovering the Great Sphinx of Giza. It’s a limestone statue with a lion’s body and a human head, a mythical creature. This ancient marvel is on the Giza Plateau in Egypt, by the Nile. It’s the oldest big sculpture in Egypt, made by the ancient Egyptians around 2558–2532 BC.