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Sphinxes were guardian deitiesinEgyptianmythologyandthis was monumentalprotection,standing73 m (240 ft)longand20 m (66 feet) high.
Sphinxes and centaurs and other countenanced but handless creatures not only do not exist, they could not exist.
The avenue of the ram-headed sphinxes flanks the route from the Nile to the temple entrance.
Karnak was linked to Luxor Temple by a 2 km- (3/4-mile-) long avenue decorated with smaller temples and flanked by sphinxes, most of which now lies below the modern streets.