2006-06-08 08:57:39 · 10 answers · asked by EbonyStorm000 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
It fell off in a battle by a cannonball.
2006-06-08 09:03:12 · answer #1 · answered by mlw1235 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The nose was the unfortunate victim of target practice by the Turks in the Turkish period. It is often erroneously assumed that the nose was shot off by Napoleon's men, but 18th century drawings reveal that the nose was missing long before Napoleon's arrival.
2006-06-14 10:23:41 · answer #2 · answered by Gray Matter 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Sphinx Of Giza Nose
2017-02-25 14:10:10 · answer #3 · answered by gobel 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Turks were doing target practice and blew it off.
2006-06-08 09:09:51 · answer #4 · answered by Rebecca R 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
,it was chiseled off before Napoleon got to it...his men uncovered the sand from it
2006-06-13 18:32:11 · answer #5 · answered by puppyhera 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
napoleon and his troop were doing target practice. Google for more info.
2006-06-08 09:18:38 · answer #6 · answered by savio 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the guy with the chisle was startled by the people on the flying carpet... haven't you seen Alladin?
2006-06-09 10:07:40 · answer #7 · answered by spreejo456 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
well it must be a war in egypt or its so damn old and broken off or while they were placing the nose it didn't meausre up and broken off.
2006-06-08 10:24:36 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
eroded by wind adn rain
2006-06-15 00:02:35 · answer #9 · answered by alohachief77 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It sneezed? j/k idk
2006-06-08 09:00:16 · answer #10 · answered by reddamsredneck 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋