The 12th Dynasty pharaoh Senwosret III (r. 1878-1839 BCE) as a sphinx. Thought to have come from Ka
The 12th Dynasty pharaoh Senwosret III (r. 1878-1839 BCE) as a sphinx. Thought to have come from Karnak; now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. -- source link
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