EGYPT: GREAT SPHINX. A view of the Great Sphinx, Giza, Egypt
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EGYPT: GREAT SPHINX. A view of the Great Sphinx, Giza, Egypt
EGYPT: GREAT SPHINX.
A view of the Great Sphinx, Giza, Egypt. Photograph, mid or late 20th century
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1860 4th Dynasty African Archeological Archeology Desert Donkey Giza Great Sphinx North African Sculpture Site Sphinx View 25th Century Bc 26th Century Bc 27th Century Bc
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EGYPT: GREAT SPHINX. A mesmerizing glimpse into the ancient wonders of Egypt, this photograph showcases the iconic Great Sphinx in all its majestic glory. Located in Giza, Egypt, this timeless masterpiece stands as a testament to the rich history and enigmatic allure of one of the world's oldest civilizations. Dating back to the 4th dynasty and believed to have been constructed during the 26th or 27th century BC, this awe-inspiring sculpture is a symbol of power and mystery. The Great Sphinx, with its lion's body and human head, has fascinated archaeologists and historians for centuries, offering invaluable insights into ancient Egyptian culture. In this mid or late 20th-century print captured by an unknown photographer, we are transported to a time when explorers ventured through vast desert landscapes on donkeys to witness these extraordinary archaeological sites firsthand. Against the backdrop of endless sand dunes, a lone man gazes upon the seated figure with reverence and wonder. This image not only captures the grandeur of North African heritage but also invites us to contemplate our place within history itself. It serves as a reminder that even after thousands of years, mankind continues to be captivated by these enduring symbols from our past.
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