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Great Sphinx of Giza
uploaded by: 3dHH on May 24, 2009
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Great Sphinx of Giza
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The Great Sphinx of Giza is a statue of a reclining lion with a human head that stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile, near modern-day Cairo, in Egypt. It is the largest monolith statue in the world, standing 73.5 m (241 ft) long, 6 m (20 ft) wide, and 20 m (65 ft) high. It is the oldest known monumental sculpture, and is commonly believed to have been built by ancient Egyptians in the third millennium BC. === By order of Google the original model of the 3 Giza pyramids and Great Sphinx (854kB) by "Egyptian Tourist Authority" was divided into seperat models and adapted/enhanced/condensed(all 210 kB) for GoogleEarth by M.Manhart, www.3dHH.de.


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