
Archaeologists in California Unearth a Large Sphinx—From the …
Dec 1, 2017 · Archaeologists digging amidst the dunes of California’s Santa Barbara County recently unearthed a miraculous find: an intact, 300-pound sphinx head.
Californian Archaeologists Unearth A Not-So-Ancient Egyptian Sphinx - NPR
Dec 2, 2017 · Archaeologists recently unearthed a curious artifact in California: An Egyptian sphinx. Unlike the Great Sphinx of Giza, which was made of bedrock, this sphinx was made from plaster.
Digs & Discoveries - Head in the Sand - Archaeology Magazine
A piece of American cinematic history has been uncovered in California’s Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes. Researchers have removed the head of a 13-foot-tall plaster sphinx built for Cecil B. DeMille’s...
See a 94-Year-Old Sphinx Emerge From Californian Sand Dunes
Nov 29, 2017 · Beneath the furrows of the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes on the California coast, a 300-pound sphinx waited for generations, its unblinking eyes gazing inscrutably into the sand. But this perfectly...
Archaeologists unearth 'sphinx' in California sand dunes - The …
Dec 3, 2017 · Archaeologists working in sand dunes on the central California coast have dug up an intact plaster sphinx that was part of an Egyptian movie set built more than 90 years ago for Cecil B....
An Ancient Sphinx That Turned Out To Be Not So Ancient
Dec 4, 2017 · People working in sand dunes in Northern California found the sphinx. It's made of plaster, weighs 300 pounds and looks like the sphinx in Egypt. Instead of thousands of years old, it's 90.
Archaeologists uncover giant sphinx in California dunes - USA …
Oct 16, 2014 · (NEWSER) – Archaeologists parted the sands in California to excavate one of the last remnants of old-time Hollywood: a giant plaster sphinx from the set of Cecil B. DeMille's The Ten...
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The strange tale of the lost California sphinx
Jan 12, 2018 · After nearly a century, the shifting red dunes of California’s Central Coast are giving up their final secrets. For 10 days in November, archaeologists used shovels, horsehair brushes, and gallons of quick-hardening foam to unearth and remove a nearly complete Egyptian sphinx from the sands of Guadalupe, CA.
Archaeologists unearth ‘sphinx’ in California sand dunes
GUADALUPE — Archaeologists working in sand dunes on the central California coast have dug up an intact plaster sphinx that was part of an Egyptian movie set built more than 90 years ago for Cecil B. DeMille’s epic “The Ten Commandments.”