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U.Va. to construct giant obelisk
In a Board of Visitors meeting on Monday, the University announced vague plans for a new construction project — a 100-foot ...
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See an Ancient Egyptian Temple's Brilliant Colors, Newly Revealed Beneath Layers of Dust and Soot
Discovering preserved paint in ancient Egyptian temples is rare, but finding gold leaf is even less common. The Egyptians began covering columns, gates and obelisks with gold at the beginning of ...
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The Grand Egyptian Museum is due to finally open on 3 July, here’s a sneak peek
It feels fitting that the mystery surrounding the official opening date of Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum seems ... home to the world’s first hanging obelisk—towards a pyramid-shaped doorway ...
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Mysteries of the Nile
Learn possible explanations of ancient engineering marvels through modern-day attempts to recreate aspects of Stonehenge, a Roman Colosseum, an Inca fortress, and Egyptian obelisks. Find out about ...