Sphinx of Naxos

Summary

Sphinx of Naxos is a sculpture^[1]. It draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (sculpture category, ranking #160 of 1,525).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sphinx of Naxos's instance of is recorded as sculpture^[3].
• Sphinx of Naxos is made of Naxian marble^[4].
• Sphinx of Naxos's location of discovery is recorded as Delphi^[5].
• Sphinx of Naxos's collection is recorded as Delphi Archaeological Museum^[6].
• Sphinx of Naxos's inventory number is recorded as 380, 1050^[7].
• Sphinx of Naxos's Commons category is recorded as Sphinx of the Naxians (Delphi)^[8].
• -0560-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sphinx of Naxos^[9].
• Sphinx of Naxos's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.4802992982234, 'lon': 22.499819990743834}^[10].
• Sphinx of Naxos's inscription is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'ΔΕΛΦΟΙ ΑΠΕΔΩΚΑΝ ΝΑΞΙΟΙΣ ΤΑΝ ΠΡΟΜΑΝΤΗΙΑΝ ΚΑΤΤΑ ΑΡΧΑΙΑ ΑΡΧΟΝΤΟΣ ΘΕΟΛΥΤΟΥ ΒΟΥΛΕΥΟΝΤΟΣ ΕΠΙΓΕΝΕΟΣ'}^[11].
• Sphinx of Naxos's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.92'}^[12].
• Sphinx of Naxos dates from the Archaic Greece^[13].

Body

Material and Period

Sphinx of Naxos is made of Naxian marble^[4]. It dates from the Archaic Greece^[13].

Why It Matters

Sphinx of Naxos draws 58 Wikipedia views per month (sculpture category, ranking #160 of 1,525).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14]