Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics
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Cleopatra's Needle: The History of the London Obelisk with Hieroglyphs Deciphered is a fascinating book written by James King, Vicar of St Mary's Church, Berwick-upon-Tweed. The author examines in detail the epoch-making obelisk known as "Cleopatra's Needle", which was brought from Egypt to London. The book reveals the history of this amazing artifact, its significance for history and culture. The author also offers his own reflections on the hieroglyphs that decorate the obelisk, revealing their mystery and sacred meaning. Readers will be able to immerse themselves in the fascinating world of archaeology, history and art through this fascinating book."
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- James King
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2011-10-18
- Title
- Cleopatra's Needle
A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics - Subject
- Cleopatra's Needle (London, England)
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Inscriptions, Hieroglyphic
Obelisks