Questions and Answers
What does the Löwenmensch statuette depict?
A human figure with a feline face
What material was used to carve the Löwenmensch statuette?
Ivory
What is the estimated age of the Löwenmensch statuette?
35,000 BC
What is the Great Sphinx primarily made of?
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What does the Great Sphinx in Egypt feature?
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Study Notes
Löwenmensch Statuette
- Depicts a lion-like human figure with a lion's head and a human body
- Carved from mammoth ivory
- Estimated to be around 40,000 years old
Great Sphinx
- Primarily made of limestone
- Features a human-like face and a lion's body
- Estimated to be around 20-30 meters (66-98 feet) tall
- Some researchers suggest that it might be much older than generally thought, possibly due to erosion patterns that resemble those found in much older structures
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