The Twelve Egyptian Obelisks in Rome: Their History Explained by Translations of the Inscriptions Upon Them (1879)

by John Henry Parker

Book Overview

The book ""The Twelve Egyptian Obelisks in Rome: Their History Explained by Translations of the Inscriptions upon Them"" by John Henry Parker, published in 1879, is a comprehensive study of the twelve obelisks that were brought from Egypt to Rome during the ancient times. The book provides a detailed account of the history of each obelisk, including their origins, the circumstances of their transportation to Rome, and the events that took place during...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437343279
• ISBN13: 9781437343274
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"