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Sphinx
published on 08 September 2012
A sphinx is a mythical creature with the body of a lion, most often with a human head and sometimes with wings. The creature was an Egyptian invention and had a male head - human or animal; however, in ancient Greek culture the creature had the head of a woman. The sphinx is also present in the art and sculpture of the Mycenaean, Assyrian, Persian and Phoenician civilizations.  ... [continue reading]
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R.; Hancock, Graham BauvalThree Rivers Press (26 May 1997)Currently unavailable -

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