Curated OER
Eternal Egypt: Sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut
This sphinx is an elegant feminine portrait of Hatshepsut. It is carved in a fairly classical pose. The front legs extend forward and the tail curls around the right hind leg.
Curated OER
Eternal Egypt: Sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut
This sphinx of Queen Hatshepsut is different from the traditional Egyptian sphinx. It has a human face, a lion's head with mane and ears, and a lion's body.