The Message Of The Sphinx by Hancock, Graham & Bauval, Robert

Doubleday Canada, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Doubleday Canada, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Crown Pub., 1996. (1996), 362pp, illus., light rubbing & shelfwear to cover, contents clean.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket.

NY: Three Rivers Press. VG PB. (1996). 1st ptg.

New York: Crown Publishers. Hardcover. 1996. 1st Edition. 8vo 362pp . Near Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations and Photographs. Few bottom page tips lighly bent. An historical and scientific study of the Great Sphinx of Egypt, using computer simulations of ancient skies and examining archaic rebirth texts, myths, and scriptures, to uncover what the authors call an astronomical language, that reveal who and what the Sphinx really is .

Three Rivers Press. 1997. S Soft Cover. New. 1997. 384p. Is the Sphinx of prehistoric origin? Why was it built? In this provocative, rigorously argued report, revisionist Egyptologists Hancock (The Fingerprints of the Gods) and Bauval (The Orion Mystery) join forces to answer these questions and more as they examine the Sphinx and its relation to the other monuments of the Giza plateau. Working from the premise that the Giza complex encodes a message, they begin with recently discovered geological evidence indicating that the deep erosion patterns on the flanks of the Sphinx were caused by 1000 years of heavy rain. Such conditions last existed in Egypt at the end of the last ice age, about 10,000-9,000 B.C., meaning that the Sphinx may be more than 12,000 years old (not the generally accepted 4500 years). The authors go on to suggest, using computer simulations of the sky, that the pyramids, representing the three stars of Orion's Belt, along with associated causeways and alignments, constitute a… Read More

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Doubleday Canada, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Other than crossed out name on flypage this is a clean and unmarked copy.The authors of the bestselling Fingerprints of the Gods, The Sign and the Seal, and The Orion Mystery team up to posit a revolutionary theory: that the Sphinx and the other great Egyptian monuments are of prehistoric origina and that they are arranged in such a way as to be a giant stone "hologram, " sending a message to us from the silent past. 16 pp. of photos. 30 line drawings.