Riddles of the Sphinx

Riddles of the Sphinx

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For 45 centuries, the Great Sphinx has cast its enigmatic gaze over Egypt's Giza Plateau. The biggest and oldest statue in a land of colossal ancient monuments, its scale is staggering. This strange half-human, half-lion image has inspired countless fantastic theories about its origins. How was it built, and who or what does it represent?

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Riddles of the Sphinx

DocumentarySmartInspiring

4.4/5

IMDb 6.9/10201053min

For 45 centuries, the Great Sphinx has cast its enigmatic gaze over Egypt's Giza Plateau. The biggest and oldest statue in a land of colossal ancient monuments, its scale is staggering. This strange half-human, half-lion image has inspired countless fantastic theories about its origins. How was it built, and who or what does it represent?

Creators and Cast

Directors: Gary Glassman

Producers: Yves Jeanneau Christine Le Goff Paula S. Apsell Gary Glassman

Cast: Jay Olcutt Sanders

Studio: PBS

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