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THE GREAT SPHINX It is a special monument in Egypt near

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Page 1: The Great Sphinx

THE GREAT SPHINXIt is a special

monument in Egypt near the river Nile

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When was this monument made? By whom?

9,500 BC By ancient Egyptians

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THE MATERIALS

•Marble and stone

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WHO DISCOVERED SPHINX

•Sphinx was discovered by Jason Calavito

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WHERE IS IT?

It is in one place named Gobleki Tepe near the river Nile

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•For different and unknown reasons

WHAT WAS SPHINX ORIGINALLY USED FOR?

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Who lived there?•There didn’t live anyone

because it was just a monument.

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•It is a mythical creature with a lion’s body and a human head or cat's head.

WHAT WAS IT LIKE?