The pyramids may have been built using a sophisticated hydraulic system, according to a new study in Egypt. Evidence of ancient Egyptians using water pressure to lift stone blocks was discovered at ...

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Archaeologists and ancient Egypt experts say the evidence does not support conclusions of a second Sphinx.

The findings, reported in late March 2026, are based on subsurface imaging techniques. Archaeologists and Egyptian authorities have not confirmed the claim, prompting debate over its validity.