Designed by an Ireland-based architecture firm ... from the chaos of the old Egyptian Museum, I was welcomed by peaceful ...

In 1995, a NOVA team dared to demonstrate firsthand what has mystified historians for millennia: how to raise an obelisk using only ... motivated the hundreds of Egyptian workers who struggled ...

ancient Egyptian pharaohs were building magnificent temples adorned with huge monuments that pointed to the sky. Called obelisks, these massive, pointed shafts of polished granite were often ...

obelisks, or echoes of ancient civilizations — but tucked within San Diego are surprising nods to Egypt’s grandeur. We set out to uncover the forgotten monuments, architecture, and stories ...