• Obelisk of Pharao Psamtik II, now called "Obelisk of Montecitorio", used as a Roman sundial, the famous Horologium Augusti, in Rome.
  • The obelisk in the Piazza di Montecitorio in Rome is of Egyptian origin and was made by Pharaoh Psammetico II.
  • A giant, ancient Egyptian obelisk of red granite, brought to Rome by the Emperor Augustus. ... The obelisk is standing in Piazza di Montecitorio.
  • Montecitorio Obelisk The building behind the obelisk is Montecitorio palace. About The Site: The site of obelisk, Piazza di Montecitorio is in front of Palazzo...
  • The Obelisk of Montecitorio dates back to the 26th Dynasty of Egypt (664-525 BCE), and the reign of Late Period king Psamtik II (594-589 BCE).
  • My obelisk apathy ended when my husband stopped in front of the Montecitorio Obelisk, which now stands with little fanfare in front of the Chamber of Deputies, a...
  • The Obelisk of Montecitorio was used as the sundial for the Horologium Augusti in Rome. It is 21.79 meters high and made of Aswan granite.
  • Obelisk of Montecitorio. Share via ... Another 300 years passed before the obelisk was at last re-erected in its present position in front of Palazzo di Montecitorio.
  • Obelisk of Montecitorio. The Obelisco di Montecitorio or Obelisco Solare is an Egyptian obelisk in Rome.