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dc.publisherNorth Dakota State Universityen_US
dc.titleGreat Sphinx of Chephrenen_US
dc.typeImageen_US
local.fileFormat.jpegen
local.transmissionDataFrom slide using Nikon Coolscan 5000en
dc.descriptionThe Sphinx, which embodies the body of a lion and the head of a man (believed to be Khafre), acts as a guardian spirit for the entire complex. The Sphinx was carved from the Giza limestone and measures 157 feet long, 20 feet wide and 66 feet high. (IV Dynasty)en
dc.date.accessioned2008-10-20T16:35:10Z
dc.date.available2008-10-20T16:35:10Z
dc.date.issued2008-10-20T16:35:10Z
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10365/530
local.architect/builderN/A
local.photographerN/A
local.dateOfPhotographN/A
local.rightsHolderNDSU Architecture and Landscape Architecture Library
dc.subject.lcshArchitecture.en_US
dc.subject.lcshSphinxes (Mythology) in art.en_US
dc.subject.lcshSculpture, Egyptian.en_US
dc.subject.lcshArchitecture, Egyptian.en_US
dc.identifierALA00108
dc.description.locationCityGizehen_US
dc.description.locationCountryEgypten_US
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