Sphinx

**The Great Sphinx** is a very large statue of a sphinx in Egypt. It is about 4,500 years old. It has the head of an Egyptian king. The Great Sphinx is near the Nile River.
 * The sphinx is a made up creature that has the head of a person and the body of a lion.

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