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Why The Sphinx Nose was Destroyed ?

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posted on Oct, 20 2012 @ 10:18 AM
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Originally posted by faryjay
Wasn't it destroyed by thieves who thought it was full of gold/jewels?

But when they destroyed the nose area, they realized it was just all solid rock/stone, therefore that is why the nose was destroyed.

Well that's what I've heard!


those damn thieves digging for gold



posted on Oct, 20 2012 @ 10:22 AM
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Why do many ancient Greek statues have there noses busted, the afrocentrics will tell you that its actually because ancient Greeks were black



posted on Oct, 20 2012 @ 10:35 AM
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it's not just the nose. there is a lot of damage all over the sphinx



posted on Oct, 24 2012 @ 04:51 AM
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I thought the story goes that Napoleons army used the sphinx as target practice?

Thinking it was a false god of he Egyptians




 
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