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Why did the sphinx protect the pyramids?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 9/2/2023

People wanted to see the Sphinx because of its unnatural characteristics. It had the head of man, the body of a lion, and the tail of an ox. it symbolized peace and unity.

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