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Great Sphinx

Side view of the Sphinx with the Pyramid of Cheops in the back.

General Information

Structural Type: Monolith
Function / usage: Statue
Completed in: 2530 B.C.
Status: in ruins

Geographic Information & Related Structures

Location: Giza, Egypt, Africa
Coordinates: 29° 58' 31.00" N    31° 8' 16.00" E

Technical Information

Dimensions

width 20 m
length 73.5 m

Materials

building structure stone

Participants

Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.

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Internal Information

Structure-ID: s0004716
Created: 30/08/2002
Last Updated: 05/03/2013