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The Sphinx is not considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. However, the Giza Pyramids in Egypt are one of the seven wonders.

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Yes it should be and by al the criteria given for the other wonders of the ancient world the Sphinx should most definitely be considered to be one of them

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