When we find something new at Giza, we announce it to the world. The Sphinx and the Pyramids are world treasures. We are the guardian's of these treasures, but they belong to the world.

Quote by Zahi Hawass

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The sphinx will always have to be looked after.

The sphinx will always have to be looked after.

It makes the heart to tremble when you open an undiscovered tomb.

It makes the heart to tremble when you open an undiscovered tomb.

We are the only ones who really can care about the preservation Foreigners who come...

We are the only ones who really can care about the preservation Foreigners who come...

It's very important to reveal the mystery of the pyramid. Science in archaeology is very...

It's very important to reveal the mystery of the pyramid. Science in archaeology is very...

I found in one of the tombs an inscription saying, 'If you touch my tomb,...

I found in one of the tombs an inscription saying, 'If you touch my tomb,...

Not a single piece of material culture - not a single object - has been...

Not a single piece of material culture - not a single object - has been...

Anyone can like their job... To love your job is not enough, you must give...

Anyone can like their job... To love your job is not enough, you must give...

I will reveal the secrets behind these doors.

I will reveal the secrets behind these doors.

Two hundred and fifty mummies covered in gold. Something like this cannot be explained -...

Two hundred and fifty mummies covered in gold. Something like this cannot be explained -...

I will announce some of the tombs I found next to the great pyramid of...

I will announce some of the tombs I found next to the great pyramid of...

Many parts of the granite statues were found, the most important of which had features...

Many parts of the granite statues were found, the most important of which had features...

I am damn good. I am doing all this for Egypt and nothing else. I...

I am damn good. I am doing all this for Egypt and nothing else. I...

As scientists, we keep an open mind, but we have to base our ideas about...

As scientists, we keep an open mind, but we have to base our ideas about...