who am i?

[STEVE NEEDLE]

as i sit here like i already have done for so many centuries with my four side still reaching for the sun, once this place was lush and strong but now i'm surrounded by people that i have no connection to. i feel as that i'm from a place time forgot. only thing left is my old friend nile. who am i?

[mccfluff]

sphinx?

[Jascon]

pyramid