Sphinx

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This recumbent sphinx, which has been roughly workedo tu of red clay, meassures approx. 7 x 2.5 x 4 cm. The object dates to the New Kingdom (circa 1550-1069 BC) and was taken over by the Classical Archaeological Institute. The sphinx is a typical hybrid creature with human head and lion body. This formation of the being - human head with animal body - refers to the human presence in the divine.

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The Museum of the University of Tübingen (MUT) has been combining the University's collections since October 2006. We provide exposure for the University in changing exhibitions and the collections for research, teaching and training purposes, and the wider public.

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