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Archeologists believe the Great Sphinx of Giza doesn't represent a mythological creature but an ancient pharaoh.
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The Sphinx is a Girl
Hey Hunters, The Sphinx has always held a special fascination for me. I believe she's the oldest carved statue in the world. With the oral traditions dating the place over 50,000 years ago!
Among these was a huge sphinx statue, estimated to be more than 2,000 years old. Worth USD 600 million, this ancient statue is now housed in the Cairo Museum, attracting tourists all over the world.
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The Great Sphinx of Giza, a limestone statue of a lion with a human head, measures 240 feet (73 m) long and 66 feet (20 m) high. Historians estimate it was built around 2500 b.c., perhaps as a ...
Author Oscar Wilde's gravesite is a big draw, in part because of the castrated funerary statue of a flying sphinx that adorns his tomb. Gallot writes that the sphinx's stone testicles provoked a ...