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The sphinx that traveled to Philadelphia : the story of the colossal sphinx in the Penn Museum

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Main Authors: Wegner, Josef W. (Author), Wegner, Jennifer Houser, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2015.
Subjects and Genres:
University of Pennsylvania. > University Museum > History.
Sphinxes (Mythology)
Excavations (Archaeology) > Egypt > Memphis (Extinct city).
Museums > Acquisitions > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Memphis (Extinct city) > Antiquities.
Memphis (Extinct city) > Civilization.
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