It is truly a mysterious marvel from the days of ancient Egypt. The body of a lion with the head of a king or god, it has come to symbolize strength and wisdom.
Sphinx
The Sphinx was carved from a huge........ (block/statues) of stone
block
People who claim to have seen it described as large, muscular, bipedal ape-like creatures, roughly 6–9 feet (1.8–2.7 m) tall, covered in hair described as black, dark brown, or dark reddish.
Bigfoot
If you visit this place today, you’ll see many of the enormous stones still standing strong in a circular arrangement. It’s one of the world’s most famous prehistoric monuments located in England.
Stonehenge
No one really knows why the ...... (sculptures /stone ) of Rapa Nui were made.
Stone
Machu Picchu .... (forget) for many years
was forgotten
Scientists think that the Sphinx ....... (build) by the pharaoh Khofre.
was built
The cave paintings of Altamira ..... (draw) about 16,000 years ago.
were drawn
The walls of Angkor Wat are decorated with stone ...... (sculptures/statues) made by skilled artists.
sculptures
It's a mystery how the statues ....... (move) around the island of Rapa Nui.
were moved
The temple walls of Angkor Wat ..... (cover) with sculptures.
were covered
Why was Machu Picchu deserted? Was there a ..... ( war / plague ) or terrible disease?
War
Angkor Wat is a huge .....(temple/house) in Cambodia.
temple
The story of Machu Picchu remains..... (tomb/mystery)
Mystery
In 1875, Animal bones and ancient black wall paintings were discovered by Marcelino de Sautoala in Spain.
Altamira cave
Ropes ....... (use) to put the huge stones in place at Stonehenge.
were used
The great Pyramid of Giza was built as a ......(tomb/statues) for the pharaoh Khufu.
Tomb