The Great Sphinx of Tanis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:sage
Ancient Egyptian sculpture
gptkbp:catalogueNumber A 23
gptkbp:date gptkb:Old_Kingdom
gptkbp:depicts a sphinx with a human head and lion's body
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1825
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Tanis,_Egypt
gptkbp:height 1.83 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Sphinx of Tanis
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage Pharaohs Amenemhat II, Merneptah, Shoshenq I
gptkbp:length 4.80 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Louvre_Museum
gptkbp:material granite
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Department_of_Egyptian_Antiquities,_Louvre
gptkbp:notableFeature combination of royal names in inscriptions
well-preserved facial features
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louvre_Museum_collection
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7