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Why was Khafra buried under the sphinx?

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he built the thing for himself to be buried in

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The Sphinx in Giza was modeled after who?

Pharaoh Khafra


When and why was the sphinx built?

to honour the great king Khafra


The Sphinx was modelled on which Egyptian's kings face?

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What pyramid was the sphinx built beside?

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Who is Pharaoh Khafra?

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Who built great sphinx?

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Who is on top of sphinx?

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Who was the ancient Egyptian pharaoh his face is carved on the great sphinx?

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Whose face was carved in a sphinx?

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When was the sphynx built?

The Great Sphinx of Giza was built during Khafra's reign as Pharaoh between 2558 BC and 2532 BC. The Sphinx is a lion's body with a human head, the face thought to represent Khafra.


What was Khafra famous for?

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