The Role of the Sphinx in Ancient Egyptian Beliefs
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The Role of the Sphinx in Ancient Egyptian Beliefs
The Great Sphinx of Giza, with its lion body and human head, is one of the most iconic monuments of ancient Egypt. Believed to have been constructed during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre around 2500 BCE, it likely served as a guardian of the Giza plateau and a symbol of royal power.In Egyptian mythology, sphinxes represented a combination of intelligence and strength. Unlike the Greek version—which posed riddles and symbolized mystery and danger—th…
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