• The Mystery of the Sphinx

  • Oct 17 2024
  • Length: 9 mins
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The Mystery of the Sphinx

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  • In episode eight of 5 Minute Mysteries, we journey to Egypt to explore the enduring enigma of the Great Sphinx of Giza. This colossal monument, with the body of a lion and the head of a human, has stood for thousands of years, yet its true origins and purpose remain shrouded in mystery. Was it built to guard the pyramids, or does it hold secrets from an even earlier civilisation? Join us as we delve into the fascinating theories surrounding the Sphinx and uncover the mysteries that still surround this ancient wonder.

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