# The head wears the nemes headdress with a uraeus, royal insignia of the Fourth Dynasty.

> The head wears the nemes headdress with a uraeus, royal insignia of the Fourth Dynasty.

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# The head wears the nemes headdress with a uraeus, royal insignia of the Fourth Dynasty.

The head wears the nemes headdress with a uraeus, royal insignia of the Fourth Dynasty.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[It was made as the king, with a human head on a lion's body, as part of his pyramid complex; it was…](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/great-sphinx/answers/ANS0CTWSSXR57TC/it-was-made-as-the-king-with-a-human-head-on-a-lions-body-as)

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The head wears the nemes headdress with a uraeus, royal insignia of the Fourth Dynasty. [Evidence EVD0CTWST5J2ND9]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0CTWST5J2ND9
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