[DOC] [TLE] Griffin - Wikipedia [PAR] The griffin, griffon, or gryphon (Greek: , grphn, or , grpn, early form , grps; Latin: gryphus) is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion; the head and wings of an eagle; and an eagle's talons as its front feet. [DOC] [TLE] Griffins - The Eagle and the Lion - Crystalinks [PAR] ... is a legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an 
eagle. ... Griffins are known for guarding treasure and priceless possessions. ... 
remains of the Protoceratops found in gold mines in the Altai mountains of 
Scythia, ... It has pulled the chariots of Pharaoh, Apollo, Nemesis, and Alexander 
the Great. [DOC] [TLE] GRIFFIN (Gryps) - Eagle-Headed & Winged Lion of Greek Mythology [PAR] The body of the griffin was that of a lion, while the head and wings were those of 
an eagle. ... are mentioned among the fabulous animals which guarded the gold 
of India. ... the Grypes (Griffins) that guard gold; this is told by the Skythians (
Scythians), ... animal the Grupa (Gryphon, Griffin) is a quadraped like a lion; that it 
has... [DOC] [TLE] List of Medieval and Ancient Monsters [PAR] Ant-Lion: (See Mermecolion); Arimaspians: a legendary one-eyed Scythian 
people ... Capricorn: A fanciful beast with the body of a fish and the head and 
forelimbs of a ... In Norse and Anglo-Saxon legends, dragons have a lust for gold 
and often ... wings, forelimbs, and head of an eagle and the hind-parts and tail of 
a lion. [DOC] [TLE] Myth Man's Griffin Homework Help - Myth Maniacs' Homework Help [PAR] The eagle half of the griffin signified Christ's divinity and the lion half ... There was 
even an imaginary creature called the griffin-dragon who had the tail of a ... The 
Griffin is a monster with the body of a lion, the head and wings of an eagle, ... 
Apollo rode one, and griffins guarded the gold of the Hyperboreans of the far 
north. [DOC] [TLE] Griffin | MythOrTruth.Com - Mythical Creatures, Beasts and Facts ... [PAR] Nov 27, 2012 ... In heraldry, the griffin's combination of eagle and Lion portrays ... In certain 
stories, only the female griffin has wings, but individuals with ... In most 
circumstances, this creature is shown with the body of a lion and the head of an 
eagle, ... a large amount of time searching for and guarding treasures and gold. [DOC] [TLE] Griffin - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Jan 18, 2014 ... Homa also had a special place in Persian literature as guardians of light. In 
Ancient Egypt, griffins were depicted with a slender, feline body and the head of a 
falcon. ... The griffin was a common feature of "animal style" Scythian gold; ... 
neck, wings, claws, and head with beak) of an eagle and also ears. [DOC] [TLE] Griffins - Mythical Creatures [PAR] Can you not find info on mythical creatures? ... a legendary creature with the 
body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. ... Griffins are normally known 
for guarding treasure. ... In heraldry, a griffin always has aquiline forelimbs; the 
beast with leonine ... The griffin was a common feature of "animal style" Scythian 
gold. [DOC] [TLE] Fictitious and Symbolic Creatures in Art: Other Chimerical Creatures ... [PAR] The body of the griffin was that of a lion, while the head, fore-feet and wings ... 
They are also mentioned among the fabulous beasts which guarded the gold of 
India." The Arimaspians were a one-eyed people of Scythia who adorned their 
hair with gold. ... griffin of northern fable, watching the gold in the wilderness, has 
been... [DOC] [TLE] Griffin Bones - American Museum of Natural History [PAR] According to legends, griffins made their nests near gold mines in the Gobi 
Desert. ... to strange animals that seemed to combine body parts of eagles

Question: This creature who had the head & wings of an eagle & the body of a lion guarded the Scythians' gold
Answer: a griffin