Sphinx of Senkamanisken Kushite (Napatan) about 643 - 623 bc.
 

Granite statue depicts the Kushite king Senkamanisken, in the ancient Egyptian forum of a sphinx: a lion with human head, bearded and wearing the nemes head-cloth and the double crown. The double uraei identify the work as Kushite. The sphinx's forelegs have human arms and hands, holding an offering Jar inscribed with the king's names.