Ancient identical sphinxes

Sphinxes played an important role in the ancient world, judging by their numerous sculptures and images. The Sphinx is a mysterious creature, an idol with a human head and the body of a lion, one of the most important symbols in the history of mankind. It is the keeper of knowledge, shrines and secrets of life, a symbol of riddles and intrigues. The oldest known sphinx was found in Turkey. It is proved that it was created in 9500 BC.

Egyptian and Babylonian sphinxes guard sacred tombs and religious temples. Interestingly, numerous images of sphinxes have been preserved in both India and China.