Question

Look at the enormous limestone statue below. Known as the Great Sphinx of Giza, it was created in about 2500 BCE in Egypt. Which statement reflects what this artifact could tell us about Egypt’s past?
A. It could tell us that the people living at that time had a large female population.
B. It could tell us that the people living at that time were farmers with an abundance of crops.
C.It could tell us that the people living at that time considered animals more important than people.
D.It could tell us that the people living at that time had stone-carving skills.

Answer 1

The correct answer is D) it could tell us that people living at that time had Stone-carving skills.

The statement that reflects some aspect of the past in Egypt is that “it could tell us that people living at that time had stone-carving skills.”

The Great Sphinx of Giza was created about 2,500 BCE by the Egyptians of that time. It is located at the main entrance of the impressive archaeological site of Giza, in Cairo, Egypt. It is an enormous limestone statue in the form of a lion, in front of the three Pyramids: The Great Pyramid of Khufu, Khafra, and Menkaure. Because of these impressive creations, we can say that Egyptians were very skilled in Stone-carving arts.  

Answer 2

D.It could tell us that the people living at that time had stone-carving skills.