'The Pyramid Tomb of King Khufu and the Great Sphinx at Gizeh, Egypt', c1930. Creator: Unknown.

'The Pyramid Tomb of King Khufu and the Great Sphinx at Gizeh, Egypt', c1930. Creator: Unknown.

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'The Pyramid Tomb of King Khufu and the Great Sphinx at Gizeh, Egypt', c1930. A portrait statue of the 4th dynasty Pharaoh Khafre (Chephren) in the form of a sphinx, a mythical creature with a lion's body and human head. It dates from the 26th century BC. The Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Khafre's father, can be seen behind the Sphinx. From "The World's Story, a Simple History for Boys and Girls", by Elizabeth O'Neill. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, c1930]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
People Related
  1. TC and EC Jack: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company
  2. Elizabeth O'Neill: British: Writer, author, translator
  3. Khafre: Egyptian: King
  4. Khufu: Egyptian: King, pharaoh

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Egypt Giza Giza

  1. 30 00 29 N , 031 12 39 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Artistic Representations Landscapes

History & Politics Other

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5701x3627
File Size : 60,579kb


Aliases

  1. 0580049692
  1. 2-708-531
  1. 2708531

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