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During the nineteenth century, as the citizens of the United States strove to establish their own sense of national and cultural identity, the architectural styles from earlier phases in human history became increasingly popular. Known largely as architectural eclecticism or arc…

This study is the first systematic description of the Great Sphinx of Giza. It is an architectural, archaeological, and geo-archaeological approach, based on five years of field work at the Sphinx between 1979 and 1983. The setting and layout of the site of the Sphinx are descri…