Sphinx
Why was the Sphinx built?
The Sphinx was built for a Egyptian Pharaoh named Khafre in 2575-2465 BC. The Sphinx is half lion and human. The Sphinx is part the structures built to serve the cult of the dead king and the sun god Ra. The sphinx looks onto a temple looking to the east. The alignment of the Sphinx indicates the sun.
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