...The obelisks of Karnak are mostly hidden amid thecentral courts; and those of Queen Hatshepsut were imbedded for seventeenfeet of their height in masses of masonry which concealed their bases... 
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...Queen Hatshepsût boasts that her obelisks werequarried, shaped, transported, and erected in seven months; and we have noreason to doubt the truth of her statement...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
..., a pair of obelisks, a pair ofstatues; a pair of obelisks, a pair of shrines; and then a third pair ofobelisks...
Gaston Camille Charles Maspero 「Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt」
...Indeed, architects are ofopinion that church towers and steeples are mere survivals of the oldEgyptian obelisks, which furnished the original conception...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...The first obelisks that were removed in this way were twoof the principal ones that adorned one of the temples of Thebes...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...All the other obelisks in Rome belong to comparatively recent periods,to the decadence of Egypt...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...Several of them were executed in Egyptby order of the Roman emperors, and are therefore not genuine butimitation obelisks...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...The foregoing were the last obelisks erected in Rome by the emperors...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
...A very dark colour distinguished these rocky masses, which terminated in pointed obelisks, or were broken into bold terraces of dismal aspect...
Thomas Mitchell 「Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Vol 1 (of 2)」
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