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The Sphinx of Agost is a Greek-influenced Iberian limestone sculpture, [1] dated from the late 6th-century BCE, that was found in the Agost reservoir in Alicante, Spain, in 1893. The badly damaged statue is 82 cm high and represents a sphinx with the head of a woman, body of a winged lion and tail of a snake.
The Sphinx of Agost, in Alicante, and that of Salobral (Albacete), which guards the Louvre Museum, though mutilated. The Lioness of Bocairent (Valencia), in the Provincial Museum of Valencia; The Lioness of El Zaricejo, in Villena (Alicante) The Lion of Coy in Murcia; The Lions of Baena (Córdoba), which are similar to the previous ones
Sphinx of Agost; Sphinx of Naxos; Stele of the Labyadai This page was last edited on 24 April 2020, at 23:54 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
The collection of Iberian sculpture from southern and southeastern Iberia is particularly notable, including stone sculptures such as the iconic Lady of Elche, the Lady of Baza, the Lady of Galera, the Dama del Cerro de los Santos, the Bicha of Balazote, the Bull of Osuna, the Sphinx of Agost, one of the two sphinxes of El Salobral or the ...
The Great Sphinx remains one of the world’s biggest mysteries, but a new study suggests that wind could have had a bigger hand in shaping it than originally thought. Scientists offer evidence to ...
Sphinx of Agost; Sphinx of Haches; T. Torito of Porcuna; V. Venus de Badalona; Z. Zanata Stone This page was last edited on 4 March 2024, at 14:12 (UTC). Text is ...
A message etched into an ancient sphinx has proven to be, well, sphinx-like. The “mysterious” inscription has long been an enigma, puzzling scholars for over a century.
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