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Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
/2547805.jpg "Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co")
2-547-805 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt, c1890. A portrait statue of the 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khafre (Chephren) in the form of a sphinx, a mythical creature with a lion's body and human head. It dates from the 26th century BC. The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre's father, can be seen behind the Sphinx. Lantern slide.
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Newton & Co, attributed to: {British}: Artist
Subject
- Khafre: Egyptian: King
People Related
- Khufu: Egyptian: King, pharaoh
Geographic Hierarchy
World Africa Egypt Maţrūḩ Pyramids of Giza
- 29 59 00 N , 031 08 00 E
- 30 00 29 N , 031 12 39 E
Category Hierarchy
Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites
Society & Culture Death & Burial
Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4571x3866
File Size : 17,258kb
Aliases
- 0580026493
- 2-547-805
- 2547805