Sphinx in The House of the Faun, Pompeii

This large Roman style Sphinx originates from Rome and was created around 120-140 BC. It is believed that this marble sculpture was originally used as a leg or support for a large table. This particular sphinx is located in the House of the Faun in Pompeii, though many other variants exist around the world. This object is part of Scan The World. Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the public to access for free. Scan the World is an open source, community effort, if you have interesting items around you and would like to contribute, email [e-mail] to find out how you can help.这座大型罗马风格斯芬克斯（Sphinx）原产于罗马，制作年代约为公元前120至140年。据推测，这件大理石雕塑最初曾被用作大型桌案的桌腿或支撑结构。尽管全球各地现存诸多同类变体，但这件斯芬克斯现藏于庞贝城的农牧神之家（House of the Faun）。 本展品为「扫描世界（Scan The World）」项目的收录藏品之一。「扫描世界」是由MyMiniFactory推出的非营利性公益计划，旨在打造全球可3D打印雕塑、艺术品与地标建筑的数字档案库，供公众免费获取使用。该项目采用开源模式，由社区协作推进。若您身边有感兴趣的藏品并希望参与贡献，可发送邮件至[e-mail]了解参与方式。