Is the Sphinx a Demon?


Is the Sphinx a Demon? There was a single sphinx in Greek mythology, a unique demon of destruction and bad luck. Apollodorus describes the sphinx as having a woman's face, the body and tail of a lion and the wings of a bird.


What are 5 facts about Sphinx?

Great Sphinx Facts
  • The Sphinx is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion. ...
  • The most famous Sphinx is the Great Sphinx of Giza. ...
  • The Great Sphinx is the largest monolith statue in the world. ...
  • It is believed that the Great Sphinx was built during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre in the 26th century BC.