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Language: en
Pages: 249
Pages: 249
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-21 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
In the half-century between 1831 and 1881 three massive obelisks left Egypt for new lands. Prior to these journeys, the last large obelisk moved was the Vatican
Language: en
Pages: 459
Pages: 459
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-12-15 - Publisher: Forge Books
Dan Rawlins, a world-famous archaeologist working out of New York's Metropolitan Museum, asks his assistant to find half of an Egyptian ankh in the museum's col
Language: en
Pages: 140
Pages: 140
Type: BOOK - Published: 1893 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 76
Pages: 76
The New York Obelisk, Or, How Cleopatra's Needle Came to New York and what Happened when it Got Here
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
This delightful book tells the story of how Cleopatra's needle, the popular Egyptian obelisk that is now located in Manhattan's Central Park, came to New York i
Language: en
Pages: 814
Pages: 814
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-08-20 - Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Cleopatra the Great tells the story of a turbulent time and the extraordinary woman at its centre. She was Greek by descent – the last, and greatest, Egyptian