Sphinx

Sphinx
Sphinx, which takes the form of the lion and the head Adame as a symbol of strength and wisdom as it is said that the statue represents a very important god of the ancient Egyptians. Was originally a piece of stone Venant deformation place like this and maybe the owner is named king (blasphemed Ra) took the throne after Khufu for 8 years and before Khafre.
Lost head statue chin property and a cobra, which was found top of the head and there is a part of the chin is the Egyptian Museum and another part of the British Museum




The owner of this statue is a lot of legends and strange stories old and new, we find in the family, 18 one of the kings of Egypt called Tuthmosis IV was not the heir legitimate to the throne, but he took the throne of Egypt and took refuge in a funny story convinced the minds of the Egyptians, ordinary people, says he went one day and is Prince to exercise Bjlth warlike on the Sphinx and the statue was at that time buried in sand up to his head and remember that it is tired he fell asleep next to the statue and drop off came his machine in the dream and asked him to remove the sand around him and he will take the throne of Egypt if he to do so, and already took the throne and established the plate to commemorate this story, and convince the people of this motherboard and there are now between the paws of the Sphinx and called the Dream Stela.




Even when it came Napoleon to Msro is, soldiers, and stood before the pyramids, saying to his soldiers (that forty centuries look to you), and attributed some of him that smashed the nose of the Sphinx with guns, and mention was also expressed that a clergy Sufis in the Mamluk era called Saem El-Dahr is from the smashed nose as idol and statue was in the period, buried in the sand, too, and he rose and smashed its nose arose a strong wind threw him down and fled quickly. and the idea of breaking the nose of this usually ancient Egyptian they believe they will prevent the statue of returning to life again, for he broke the nose difficult Secondly, to breathe.


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