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quester [9]
3 years ago
6

What is a sphinx? What was its purpose?

History
2 answers:
Amanda [17]3 years ago
8 0
The original purpose of the Sphinx is unknown. It may have been built to symbolically guard over the Giza plateau, and it may have been a portrait of Pharaoh Khafre<span>. It's face seems to bear a resemblance to Khafre's, and the royal headdress that it wears is particular to pharaohs.</span>
borishaifa [10]3 years ago
6 0
The purpose of the Sphinx was to guard the pyramids and crush the Pharaohs enemies that try to rob his tomb. It also means the wisdom and strength. that's what I would have thought it was without reading it.
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