The Great Sphinx of Egypt.
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In Egypt the Great Sphinx had the body of a lion and the head of a man. However, there is also an Avenue of Sphinxes at Karnak with ram heads instead of human heads. The Greek Sphinx had the head and breasts of a woman, the body of a lion, wings of an eagle and a serpent for a tale. It was also depicted in as sitting upright rather than recumbent. Sphinxes can represent anything from a great ruler to a powerful god.
It has the body of a lion and the head of a human, the face is believed to be that of pharaoh Khafre.
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Sphinx is what it's called. It is from Ancient Egypt when the pyramids were built.
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The ancient Egyptian beast with the body of a lion and head of a man is called the Sphinx.
That sounds like the Manticore if it wasn't for the stone body. Actually, the question is describing a Sphynx. Although, in most cultures, the Sphynx had the head of a woman and the body of a cat, or lion.
The Sphinx of Giza in Egypt is a massive sculpture with the body of a lion and a human head. It is believed to have been built during the Old Kingdom period, around 2500 BC, and is a well-known symbol of ancient Egyptian civilization.
A lamassu is typically made of stone, such as limestone or alabaster. These large, protective Assyrian mythical creatures often have the body of a lion, wings of an eagle, and a human head. The stone is carved and sculpted to create intricate details for the lamassu.
An assyrian winged lion is a famous lion with wings and the head of a person. The original came from a statue called IAMASSUwhich was sculpted in the neo-assyrian period under the reign of Ashurnasirpal II.
The Sphinx.
You are asking about the Sphinx located in Egypt and is 10,000 years old.
A sphinx is generally constructed to resemble the body of a lion and the head of a Pharaoh. The building materials are carved stone blocks.
The Great Sphinx of Egypt.