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The Sphinx, with the Pyramids of Chephren (Khafra) and Cheops (Khufu)The Sphinx was carved from the rock that remained after the blocks were quarried for the valley temple of the Pyramid of Khafra (Chephren). The Sphinx was called the god Horemakhet. The Sphinx represents a Khafra reborn as the sun god. A sphinx is a guardian statue of great power. The Sphinx temple, in front of the Sphinx paws, was intended for worship of the sun god, Ra.
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