GCF1 analysis: Dr. Halim's proposed Sphinx near Khentkawas tomb

GCF1 analysis: Dr. Halim's proposed Sphinx near Khentkawas tomb. Dr. Reader Abdul Halim proposes an outcrop near the Tomb of Queen Khentkawas in Giza's central field The outcrop is only 55m in length, not 73.5m as claimed The northern side remains attached to bedrock, not a carved sculpture

Dr. Halim proposes an outcrop near Queen Khentkawas's tomb as a 2nd Sphinx. Inspection shows: only 55m (not 73.5m), northern side attached to bedrock, Old Kingdom burial pits visible. Sphinx-like from ONE angle only. 2023 visit confirmed natural bedrock. Likely a channel cut for the tomb.

Key Facts

• Dr. Reader Abdul Halim proposes an outcrop near the Tomb of Queen Khentkawas in Giza's central field
• The outcrop is only 55m in length, not 73.5m as claimed
• The northern side remains attached to bedrock, not a carved sculpture
• Old Kingdom burial pit entrances are visible in the outcrop
• Only appears Sphinx-like from one specific west-northwesterly angle
• Speaker visited GCF1 in 2023 and confirms it is a natural bedrock outcrop
• No alignment or relationship with Khafre or Menkaure pyramids exists
• The feature appears to be a channel cut through bedrock for the tomb of Khentkawas

Related site: Giza Necropolis — view location, images, and history on the Ancient Nerds map.

Source: NEW | Searching for the Second Great Sphinx of Giza | Ancient Architects by Ancient Architects