Sphinx is carved out of the mountain rock with the head and chest as a guy and as a body of a lion. It is believed to be something which will prevent the spirits and the evil that is around the pyramid, pyramid, because it is intended to be the tomb of the Pharaoh.
The largest is the Sphinx, Sphinx in Giza city, which has a length of 70 meters high and 20 meters, believed built 5,000 years before Christ. The face is the face of the King chef Rangers (Chephren) dynasty, Egypt 4.