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Cleopatra's Needles and Other Egyptian Obelisks

by E. A. Wallis Budge
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1926. A series of descriptions of all the important inscribed obelisks, with hieroglyphic texts, translations, etc. With 17 plates and 22 illustrations in the text. The first part of the book describes the construction and function of the Egyptian obelisks. The second part describes all of the existing obelisks and their inscriptions.

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Book Details

Published
January 7, 1991
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Pages
352
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486263472

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