Sphinx from white limestone Archaeological museum in Split, Split Inv. no. AMS B-8 Split, Diocletian Palace, courtyard of the palace Cindro, 18th c. Egypt, unknown site, brought to Split c. 298-304 A.D. New Kingdom (1539-1295 B.C.) 18th Dynasty (1539-1295 B.C.), reign of Amenhotep III (1390-1352 B.C.) Roman Empire, reign of the Emperor Diocletian (284-305 A.D.) white limestone 151 x 45 x 44 cm gift, family Cindro
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