A limestone statue of a recumbent lion with a human head, carved from the bedrock of the Giza plateau, about 13 km south-west of central Cairo, most likely under King Khafre around 2550 BC. It is 73 m long and 20 m high, faces east and lies beside Khafre's valley temple.
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