Evidence · Great Sphinx of Giza

The enclosure floor lies at 19.9 to 20.2 m above sea level, within reach of exceptional Nile floods (20.3 m…

The enclosure floor lies at 19.9 to 20.2 m above sea level, within reach of exceptional Nile floods (20.3 m in 1938, 21.4 m in 1874), and sand fill was found soaked a few inches below the surface.

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Salt crystallisation, clay swelling and wet-sand burial, with flooding and wind on exposed parts, produced…

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The enclosure floor lies at 19.9 to 20.2 m above sea level, within reach of exceptional Nile floods (20.3 m… [Evidence EVD0CTWSPR61TP8]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CTWSPR61TP8

@misc{mysteriesdept_evd0ctwspr61tp8,
  title     = {The enclosure floor lies at 19.9 to 20.2 m above sea level, within reach of exceptional Nile floods (20.3 m…},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Evidence, catalog key EVD0CTWSPR61TP8},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CTWSPR61TP8}
}