Dark Brown Stone Finish Greek Winged Sphinx Statue

• OVERALL SIZE - 10 Inches High, 8.5 Inches Long, 3.25 Inches Wide.
• Creatively Cast in Resin in Dark Brown Stone Finish Made to Look Like a Relic of Ancient Greece.
• In Greek Tradition, the Sphinx is a Mythical Creature with the Head of a Woman, the Body of a Lion and Sometimes the Wings of an Eagle, Much Like in this Decorative Statue.
• The Sphinx Asked a Riddle to all Travelers in Order to Allow them Passage and Devoured Anyone Who Could Not Solve it.
• Makes the Perfect Gift for Anyone Interested in Classic Greek Culture.

In Greek tradition, the sphinx is a mythical creature with the head of a woman, the body of a lion, and sometimes the wings of an eagle, much like in this statue. The sphinx guarded the entrance to the Greek city of Thebes, asking a riddle to travelers before allowing them entry, and if they could not answer she would devour them. This beautiful sphinx statue has a dark brown stone appearance though it is made of durable resin, and made to look like a relic of ancient Greece. This 10-inch high, 8.5-inch long, 3.25-inch wide sphinx statue makes the perfect gift for anyone interested in ancient Greek culture.