Nestled along the tranquil Nile River, Aswan stands as a testament to Egypt's fascinating history, with its storied past etched in the grandeur of the Philae Temple, the strategic engineering feat of the High Dam, and the ancient allure of the Unfinished Obelisk.The Philae Temple's intricate carvings and imposing pylons beckon visitors to unravel the …
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— The large unfinished obelisk in the Northern Quarries has provided valuable insight into how these monuments were created, although the full construction process is still not entirely clear. Three sides of the shaft, nearly 42m long, were completed except for the inscriptions. At 1168 tonnes, the completed obelisk would have been the single ...
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— Using common tools to work stone in ancient Egypt. ( Egyptraveluxe Tours) A Famous Unfinished Obelisk. We start in Aswan, which is close to the border of Sudan, and it is here that we find the famous unfinished obelisk, and another smaller one, still attached to the granite bedrock. The large unfinished obelisk in the Aswan quarry. (Author ...
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— The Northern Quarries of Aswan holds the remains of the Unfinished Obelisk. Had it have ever been erected, this obelisk would have been the largest one of Ancient Egypt and would have reached a ...
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An unfinished obelisk rests in an ancient granite quarry south of Aswan. The material from which it was partially carved, Aswan pink granite, was valued by the Egyptians for its durability. If the obelisk was completed, it would be over 41 meters high. Unfortunately, as a result of a flaw in the deposit that caused the fracture, the work was ...
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