Ancient Superstructures S03E02 - The Sphinx of Giza - Carving the Lion King
Ancient Superstructures (2020)
S03E02 The Sphinx of Giza - Carving the Lion King
Episode Overview
The Sphinx stands as the largest ancient sculpture globally, captivating the interest of people everywhere with its half-man, half-lion figure. Observing it from above reveals its strategic positioning near the renowned pyramids, suggesting a connection to its possible creator. It appears to connect the temples of Kephren with his pyramid. The true enigma, however, is how this colossal monument was constructed. This episode explores new insights into the fascinating story behind this remarkable structure.