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The Great Sphinx

Egypt  ·  settlement  ·  29°58'31.0"N 31°08'15.6"E

The Great Sphinx is a settlement in Egypt, ancient Egyptian monumental sculpture. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-104025 at 29.97527, 31.13768 (29°58'31.0"N 31°08'15.6"E).

Wikidata records a construction date of about 2559 BCE.

There are 28 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 198 within 25 km and 214 within 50 km. That density is itself the finding: this is not an isolated monument but part of a worked landscape.

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The record

Pyramason IDPYR-104025
CountryEgypt
Classified assettlement
Coordinates29.97527, 31.13768
29°58'31.0"N 31°08'15.6"E
Sites within 25 km198
Sites within 50 km214

What is around it

The shirt

This site is one of the fifty in Collection 01: the monument, its geometry, and these exact coordinates printed beneath.

See the The Great Sphinx tee

Further reading

English Wikipedia  ·  Wikidata Q130958