A researcher discovered hidden messages called hieroglyphic cryptographies on the Luxor Obelisk in France. Some of the hidden messages were propaganda asserting Ramses II’s power. Messages on ...

The Axum obelisk is regarded as one of Ethiopia's national religious treasures. An Antonov plane landed on Tuesday with the middle part of the obelisk; the top and bottom should follow within a week.

-- Analysis of the materials and metals found with the obelisk at Alexandria Date 1882 [1882] Call number DT62.5 .G67 1882 Type Books Physical description x, 187 pages : illustrations, XLIII (i. e. 48 ...

Italian workers have detached the top section of an ancient obelisk looted from Ethiopia by fascist troops in 1937, in preparation for its return home. The granite column, thought to be about 2,000 ...