Unfinished obelisk
Unfinished obelisk
Although never completed, the 'unfinished obelisk' at Aswan in Egypt is the largest known ancient obelisk.
WHL 88-008: Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae
Wikipedia (English) Unfinished obelisk
Wikidata Q65827938: Stone quarries and obelisk
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UWHS
obelisk
Pleiades
Although never completed, the 'unfinished obelisk' at Aswan in Egypt is the largest known ancient obelisk.
-1548
Wikipedia (English) Unfinished obelisk
OSM Way 243566979
OSM location of unfinished obelisk
Location based on OpenStreetMap
-1086
New Kingdom Egypt (1548-1086)
The New Kingdom period in Egypt, following the chronology of the UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology (compiled by Thomas Schneider): http://www.uee.ucla.edu/contributors/chronology.htm. [[-1548, -1086]]
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OpenStreetMap (Way 243566979, version 1, osm:changeset=18554597, 2013-10-26T17:09:43Z)
monument
A monument as defined by the Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus term 300006958: "Structures or edifices of importance or historical interest, typically erected in memory of the dead or of an important event."