Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier says he has identified seven sets of crypto-hieroglyphs on the 75-foot-tall structure, which France received as a gift in 1836 ...

In Aswan, an obelisk dating to the reign of Hatshepsut or her successor Thutmose III was left unfinished for this very reason. Still anchored to the bedrock, this obelisk in the making sheds light ...

Lehner sought hints about ancient quarrying at the so-called Unfinished Obelisk, a monolith that some unidentified pharaoh abandoned after structurally dangerous cracks appeared during its removal.

Hello Hunters, Today i'm taking you with me to the unfinished obelisk at Aswan Quarry, and we put the dolerite ball theory to the test. Larry Summers Says 'It's Very Clear' Who Blinked On U.S ...

In a technical sense, the Washington Monument isn’t an obelisk, because it isn’t made from a single piece of stone. That fact makes it no less impressive. Stretching 555 feet in the air ...

This unfinished subterranean chamber, an unfinished chamber within Khufu's Pyramid, lies 90 feet (30 meters) below the surface of the plateau, and is closed to the public. Standing alone inside ...

Payment using bank cards to purchase tickets was introduced in some archaeological sites and museums, namely the Giza pyramids, the Salah Eddin al-Ayyubi Citadel, the Unfinished Obelisk, the temples ...

Olette-Pelletier is an Egyptologist and, by chance, his daily walk took him past the Luxor Obelisk, the 3,000-year-old monument that towers over Place de la Concorde in central Paris. One day ...