Architecture
Sphinx
The sphinx was made to protect the tomb of Khafra at the pyramid of Giza. The sphinx was a stone creation with the body of a lion and the of a human. the sphinx was 241 feet in length, 20 feet wide and 65 feet tall. Lots of people believed there was only one sphinx, but there were thousands of them. The one that most people think of is the great sphinx of Giza, Sphinxes usually had the body of a lion and the head of a human or another animal.
Obelisks
An obilisk is a 4 sided pillar made from stone with a point on the top. the oblisk symbolises the sun god Ra. The word obelisk was originally greek instead of Egyptian. Obelisks were usually placed in pairs at the entrances of temples. The largest Obelisk was 105 feet tall. Ancient Romans were strongly influenced by Obelisks.