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- Gr**** or Levantine/Mesopotamian ones, Egyptian sphinxes were not winged. Both the Gr**** and Egyptian sphinxes were thought of as guardians, and statues of...
- Thebes (modern Luxor), with sphinxes and ram-headed statues lined up on both flanks. Construction of the Avenue of Sphinxes began during the New Kingdom...
- Egyptian sphinxes, the Great Sphinx has a man's head and no wings). The English word sphinx comes from the ancient Gr**** Σφίγξ (transliterated: sphinx) apparently...
- Great Sphinx of Giza, the giant Sphinx statue near the Great Pyramids Sphinx of Memphis, a stone sphinx located near the ruins of Memphis Sphinx International...
- CMU Sphinx, also called Sphinx for short, is the general term to describe a group of speech recognition systems developed at Carnegie Mellon University...
- Quay with Sphinxes (Sphinxes at the Universitetskaya Embankment) is a quay at the Universitetskaya Embankment in Saint Petersburg, in front of the Imperial...
- surprising, that any insect should be able to reach the nectar: our English sphinxes have probosces as long as their bodies, but in Madagascar, there must be...
- evolved into the Sphinx 2000, Sphinx 3000 custom competition pistol, and Sphinx SDP Compact. Sphinx went out of business in July 2016. Sphinx started its work...
- Karnak area was lined with human-headed sphinxes; in ancient times it is probable that these replaced earlier sphinxes which may have had different heads....
- temples. Sphinxes' depictions are generally ****ociated with architectural structures such as royal tombs or religious temples. The famous Sphinx of the...