Trivia: Giza’s Great Sphinx has the body of a lion and the head of a what?
Eagle
Horse
Jackal
Human
The correct answer is Human
So why is this answer correct? : The Great Sphinx of Egypt was built around 2500 BCE and still stands as one of Egypt’s most recognizable landmarks. The statue has the face of Pharaoh Khafre (sans his nose) with the body of a seated lion, complete with a long tail curled around the rear. With a height of 66 feet and a length of 240 feet, the Sphinx is one of the largest statues in the world.