For of the 21 ancient obelisks still standing, Egypt itself can claim fewer than five. Rome boasts 13, all snatched from the Land of the Pharaohs in Roman times, and the rest are spread from ...

How did ancient Egyptian obelisks end up all over the world? Do you have poor posture at work? So did the ancient Egyptians Do you have poor posture at work? So did the ancient Egyptians A ...

An international team of seven scientists, including two Spaniards and Nobel Prize winner Andrew Fire, has discovered new biological entities called "Obelisks" in the bacteria that inhabit the ...

It contains cuneiform text. Question: Would the Egyptians have used elephant power to raise the obelisk? They were excellent builders and had a great understanding of mechanics. It seems to me ...

In a Board of Visitors meeting on Monday, the University announced vague plans for a new construction project — a 100-foot ...

Archaeologists have uncovered hidden remains under Egyptian pyramids, challenging long-held beliefs about burial traditions in Ancient Egypt.

These 10 obelisks, representing the 10 plagues of Egypt, comprise From Bondage to Freedom, an artwork by Israeli architect and artist Avner Sher. The installation has been on display since ...

Located about 2 miles northeast of the Temple of Luxor, the Karnak Temple Complex features multiple temples, two obelisks ... offer insight into life in ancient Egypt. Keep in mind that it ...