The Great Sphinx
– Guardian of the Pyramids
An immense and awe-inspiring work of art, the Great Sphinx is the world’s oldest-known monumental sculpture and has become a symbol of the glories of Ancient Egypt’s 3,000-year civilization.
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Discover the Sphinx’s many secrets, Why and when was it built? Who specifically does it depict? Why does it face due east? And how has it been viewed by the civilizations that followed the Egyptians? Find out how archaeologists have come to their intriguing conclusions about this great monument.
What’s more, see for yourself exactly how this mysterious mixture of man and beast must have appeared to Ancient Egyptians – brightly painted and with a spitting cobra rearing up from its forehead. And discover the role it played at the heart of an ancient temple complex.
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