A sphinx, like this one found in a temple in Aswan, Egypt, is a mythical creature created by the Egyptians with the head of a human man, the body of a lion and sometimes wings. In Greek mythology ...

Maybe not. Most folks are somewhat familiar with the Egyptian Sphinx, by photograph or personal viewing. It’s a creature with a man’s head and a lion’s body shown in a recumbent position.

The sphinx must have been anyway - anywhere between 1 1/2 to 1 meter 80 in length and about a little bit less than a meter, about 80 centimeters in height, which would make it something weighing ...