- 95.5 centimeters high for obelisk itself. Stone: Red granite. About The Site: Luxor Museum was opened in 1975.
- The obelisk remaining in Luxor is leaning.[4] The Paris obelisk has a fissure in the original stone that had been tended to in antiquity.[5].
- Each of the four sides of the Luxor obelisk bear scenes of Ramses making offerings to the god Amun-Re, beneath which are three columns of inscriptions.
- обеліск; Luxor Obelisk; אובליסק לוקסור; Luxorobelisken; ルクソールオベリスク; 룩소르 오벨리스크; Luxor Obelisk; Luksora Obelisko; Obelisk v Paříži...
- Photo taken at Luxor Obelisk by Minh Truong on 5/18/2024. ... Photo taken at Luxor Obelisk by Ardavan B. on 3/16/2024. See all 1,265 photos.
- The Luxor Obelisks are a pair of Ancient Egyptian obelisks, over 3,000 years old, carved to stand either side of the portal of the Luxor Temple in the reign of...
- One Egyptian site in particular that Mr Tasker draws attention to is the obelisks of the temple of Luxor. In particular a feature of the building seen here...
- The Luxor Obelisk in Paris was classified officially as a Monument historique in 1936; beneath it is the Metro station, Concorde.
- This impressively tall and well-detailed gilded bronze model of the Paris Luxor Obelisk was almost certainly fashioned at about the time the monument was tilted...
- "-Obelisks were prominent in the architecture of the ancient Egyptians, who placed them in pairs at the entrance of temples. ... Luxor Obelisk. Show full text.