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It has the body of a lion and the head of a man.
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Which ancient Egyptian monument is made of limestone and is half human and half lion?
The Great Sphinx of Giza
What animal is the bottom half of the Sphinx?
If your talking about Theinen the Great Sphinx, the bottom half is Sphinx Teleia and the top half is Andro Sphinx.
What is the half dog half human called in Egypt?
A Sphinx
Was the sphinx face always a human?
The answer is the great Sphinx is indeed a man
What was the name of Egyptian statues that were half lion half human?
sphinx
Is the Sphinx near the Nile River?
Yes the Sphinx is near the Nile River, it is on the west bank of the Nile. The Sphinx is a half human, half lion statue.
What structure in Egypt had the face of a human and the body of a lion?
The mythical creature with a head like human and a body like a lion is called Sphinx. The Great Sphinx statue of Egypt is in Giza.
What symbolizes the great sphinx?
the great symbolizes a lion's head and human body
Who is the great sphinx meant to resemble?
The great sphinx was Resembling Menes the great pharoh and mixed with a lion to look powerful
What to see and do at the sphinx?
it is half lion and half human, stands guard of the pyramids.It is in egypt. OK?and i like it
What animal body does the sphinx represent?
The sphinx's body represents a lion and has a human head. In Greek tradition, it has the haunches of a lion, sometimes with the wings of a great bird, and the face of a human.The sphinx's body represents a lion and has a human head. In Greek tradition, it has the haunches of a lion, sometimes with the wings of a great bird, and the face of a human.
What is the name of a half man half lion creature in Egypt?
The sphinx was a very prominent figure in ancient Egyptian mythology, a creature that had the body of a lion but the head of a human. (Other variations on its features existed, but these two parts were essential.) The Egyptians viewed the sphinx as generally benevolent, but intimidating in strength.
