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Moving the Obelisks 1258801388 Book Cover

Moving the Obelisks

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Moving The Obelisks is a book written by Bern Dibner that explores the fascinating history of how ancient Egyptian obelisks were transported and erected in different parts of the world. The author provides a detailed account of the engineering techniques used by the ancient Egyptians...

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Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1258801388
Format: Hardcover
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Moving the Obelisks 026254010X Book Cover

Moving the Obelisks

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Dating from the beginning of historical memory, the obelisks of ancient Egypt-those tall, tapering shafts typically weighing from 200 to 500 tons-were carved from a single block of solid stone to commemorate the ruler of the moment. If they were still in fashion as monuments,...

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Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:026254010X
Format: Paperback
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