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What is the common name of the sphinx landmark?
The Great Sphinx of Giza.
What is the scientific name for the Lepidoptera known as the Great ash sphinx?
The accepted scientific name is Sphinx chersis.
What country is the Great Sphinx?
Egypt Was The Great Sphinx
Name the 3 pyramids guarded by the great sphinx?
Although the great sphinx does not guard them the three pyramids close by are the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure.
What is great sphinx country?
Egypt Was The Great Sphinx
What is in the Great Sphinx?
There is nothing in the Great Sphinx as it is not hollow.
What is the name of the Great Sphinx of Giza?
Her-Em-Akhet (Heru-of-the horizon)
Is great sphinx is in the France?
No. The Great Sphinx is at Giza in Egypt.
A colossal stone figure in Egypt with a man's head and a lion's body?
The Great Sphinx of Egypt.
What made the great sphinx disappear?
The great Sphinx is still there, in Eygpt.
What was the name of the creature sculpted in stone that has the body of a lion and the head of a human?
The ancient Egyptian beast with the body of a lion and head of a man is called the Sphinx.
The sphinx near the Great Pyramid has the body of a?
The name of this sphinx is called the Great Sphinx, by the way.... The Great Sphinx has the body of a lion, but it has the head of a man. Historians believe that this head is a replica of Khafre (cah-freh), a pharaoh who supposedly had the monument built. The lion symbolizes power, while the human head symbolizes intelligence and control.
