# Wet-sand burial, salt and Nile flooding can produce the observed decay within the conventional date.

> Wet-sand burial, salt and Nile flooding can produce the observed decay within the conventional date.

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# Wet-sand burial, salt and Nile flooding can produce the observed decay within the conventional date.

Wet-sand burial, salt and Nile flooding can produce the observed decay within the conventional date.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[The core body was carved in the early Holocene or before, between about 10,000 and 5000 BC, and later…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/great-sphinx/answers/ANS0CTWSHM40AJC/the-core-body-was-carved-in-the-early-holocene-or-before)

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## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Wet-sand burial, salt and Nile flooding can produce the observed decay within the conventional date. [Evidence EVD0CTWSJKC1BPH]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CTWSJKC1BPH
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