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Egypt. Spinx of Giza
Egypt. Great Sphinx of Giza. Limestone statue with lion body and human head. Is believed that represents the Pharaoh Khafra. Built as a protective guard on the banks of the River Nile. Old Kingdom. 2500 B.C. approximately. 4th Dynasty
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26th Archaeological Body Couchant Dynasty Giza Human Limestone Lion Mythological Mythology Nemes Sphinx
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Sphinx of Giza, this puzzle showcases the timeless beauty and mystery of one of the world's most famous landmarks. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Join the quest for knowledge and piece together the story of the Great Sphinx, believed to represent Pharaoh Khafra and guardian of the banks of the River Nile during the Old Kingdom era. Immerse yourself in history and unlock the secrets of Egypt, one puzzle piece at a time.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the iconic Great Sphinx of Giza, a limestone statue that stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian civilization. Dating back to approximately 2500 B.C. during the Old Kingdom's 4th Dynasty, this magnificent sculpture is believed to represent Pharaoh Khafra. The Sphinx is a unique blend of mythological creatures, with the body of a lion and the head of a human. The human head is adorned with the nemes headdress, a symbol of royalty. The Great Sphinx was built as a protective guard on the banks of the River Nile, watching over the pharaoh's mortuary complex. This mythological creature has intrigued scholars, travelers, and adventurers for centuries due to its enigmatic presence and the mysteries it holds. The Sphinx's couchant position, with its paws resting under its chest, exudes a sense of calm and power. Its lion body, a symbol of strength and courage, is a reminder of the might and resilience of ancient Egypt. The human head, with its thoughtful expression, represents the wisdom and knowledge of the pharaoh. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history and archaeological significance of the Great Sphinx of Giza. It is a reminder of the ancient age and the enduring legacy of the Egyptian civilization.
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