The Great Sphinx is in the form of a recumbent lion with a human head. It sits beside the causeway leading to the pyramid of Khafre (Chefren). It's dating has been debated, but it is most likely associate with the construction of the necropolis at Giz
Authors
- Collection
- neareast
- Date published
- 2700 BCE
- Format
- Image Photograph Polaroid Sprint Scan 35 Plus, scanned at 300 dpi, saved at 72 dpi, format is jpg (alterations made in photoshop)
- Place Discussed
- Pyramids of Giza (Egypt) Egypt--Cairo--Jizah 4th dynasty27th century B.C.26th century B.C.
- Provider
- University of Washington
- Published in
- Egypt
- Reference
- giz19.jpg
- Rights
- Scott Noegel
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/729655005d5f700c94611a2ce07deee9