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Sphinx of Sesostris III

4 questions · click an answer to see how you did.

  1. 1. What kind of animal body does the Sphinx of Sesostris III have?

    💡 Think about the strong animal with a big mane.

  2. 2. Whose face is on this sphinx?

    💡 The title of the statue tells you the name.

  3. 3. Where did this sphinx probably stand?

    💡 It's a temple in a city that is now called Luxor.

  4. 4. Look closely at the idea of a sphinx. Why do you think the Egyptians gave it a lion's body AND a king's head?

    💡 Think about what a lion is good at and what a king is good at.

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