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Red Pyramid By: Emily Felitsky p.1

Who built the Red Pyramid? When? - Pharaoh Snefru - in 2600 B.C.

What is the height of the red pyramid? 341 feet 344 feet What is the height of the red pyramid? - 341 feet tall

- There is 1 burial chamber How many Of the burial chambers does the red pyramid have? How was it accessed? - There is 1 burial chamber - It is accessed through 2 smaller chambers

Great sphinx

Describe the head of the sphinx. - It has the body of a lion and a head of a man

Describe three types of Egyptian sphinx. - Androsphinx: body of a lion head of a man - Criosphinx: body of a lion head of a ram - Hieracosphinx: body of a lion head of a hawk

What is the location of the great sphinx? -Giza Plateau, bordering the Sahara Desert -West of the Nile -Near modern-day Cairo

The great sphinx is as tall as what size building? -A 6 story building

Which pharaoh is the great sphinx closest to? - Pharaoh Khafre

What is the great sphinx carved out of? - Limestone bedrock

What direction does the great sphinx face? Why? -East -Facing the sunrise - at sunset

For centuries how much of the sphinx was buried in sand For centuries how much of the sphinx was buried in sand? When was it dug out? -The Great Sphinx whole body was covered up to his chin -It was dug out in 1925

Describe the length, width and the height of the great sphinx. -260 feet long -20 feet wide

How long are the paws? How long is the head? -The paws are 50 feet long -the head is 30 feet long and 14 feet wide

What are the two thing the face is missing? -The beard -The nose

Describe two reasons why the Great sphinx Can not be dated. -It was made out of rock -There is no old Egyptian texts

Describe four reasons why there is so much mystery surrounding the great sphinx. -Why is it so big -People believe the head was originally a lion -The mouth wares a smile -The eyes gaze out far with a look intense an profound thoughtfulness