deborah stevens hum191 crn1102 week six sphinxof giza

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Located on the west bank Located on the west bank of the Nile river within the of the Nile river within the Giza pyramid fields. Giza pyramid fields. Largest and oldest single Largest and oldest single stone statue in the world. stone statue in the world. Face of a man and body of Face of a man and body of a Lion carved out of a Lion carved out of limestone bedrock is 65 ft in limestone bedrock is 65 ft in tall and 240 ft long. tall and 240 ft long.

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Page 1: Deborah Stevens Hum191 Crn1102 Week Six Sphinxof Giza

Located on the west bank of Located on the west bank of the Nile river within the Giza the Nile river within the Giza pyramid fields.pyramid fields.

Largest and oldest single Largest and oldest single stone statue in the world.stone statue in the world.

Face of a man and body of a Face of a man and body of a Lion carved out of limestone Lion carved out of limestone bedrock is 65 ft in tall and 240 bedrock is 65 ft in tall and 240 ft long.ft long.