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the Sphinx is made out of which the Sphinx was made out of hard and soft limestone. Over the years, Ancient Egyptians added more and more stone to the fore paws of the Sphinx, therefore it is also made out of stone, too.
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What is the writing in front of the sphinx?
The writing under the sphinx is Egyptians' writing. It was written by the people who created the Sphinx.
How did the egyptians believe the sphinx?
No the Egyptians actually did not worship the Sphinx. The Sphinx was put in front of a pharoh's pyramid to protect the pharoh's ka. (The ka is the spirit of the pharoh, and the body must remain intact for the ka to recognize its body) The pyramid was the son of Khufu's. (I can't remember the son's name) Khufu was a pharoh.
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.
How did the egyptians build the sphinx?
With patience, sand stone, hand tools and an endless supply of slave labor.
Tut that build sphinx What is his real name?
Without further context, it is difficult to determine the real name of the person referred to as "Tut that build sphinx."
Who used sphinx?
The Egyptians
What did ancient egyptians offer to the sphinx?
They offered loyalty to the sphinx in honour.
What is the writing in front of the sphinx?
The writing under the sphinx is Egyptians' writing. It was written by the people who created the Sphinx.
How do the egyptians use the sphinx today?
It is not "used" today. It is a historical site. Purely as a tourist attraction.
What is so important about the sphinx?
The sphinx is important because it was of great value to the Pharaohs and Egyptians.
Did the ancient Egyptians build the Sphinx?
yes
How did the sphinx's eygept nose get chopped off?
the Egyptians made a replica of King Khufu (the sphinx) but they were not allowed to make exact replicas of pharaohs so they had to take off the nose.
Why did ancient Egyptians make the sphinx?
to trap an evil god and to honor Pharaoh Khafre when they fought and they both died
What animals did the egypyians have?
The Sphinx is on of the most popular animal that the Egyptians had in fact the Egyptians worship them.
What is a sentences for sphinx?
The sphinx is a famous landmark.We visited the sphinx last month.
Is sphinx associated with Egyptian history?
the egyptians worshiped the sphinx as a god the name sphinx is made by the Greeks its actual name is pe'r ah'h
Is the sphinx still important today?
Yes, it is important because the Egyptians people worships the sphinx so it is important.
