Egypt's Great Sphinx of Giza 'built with crocodile fossils', British scientists reveal

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Egypt's Great Sphinx of Giza 'built with crocodile fossils', British scientists reveal

Palaeontologists have identified a new species of extinct crocodile from fossil remains preserved in the very same limestone blocks that were quarried to construct the Great Sphinx of Giza. The creature, named Herugavialis cairensis, belongs to an ancient group of long-snouted crocodilians known as gavials. The discovery, published today in Royal Society Open Science, reveals an intriguing parallel between fossil and…