The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History, Erection, Uses, and Signification of Obelisks
1891
The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle: With a Preliminary Sketch of the History, Erection, Uses, and Signification of Obelisks
1891
Archaeology & Anthropology, History - American, History - Ancient
The New York Obelisk: Cleopatra's Needle, written by Charles E. Moldenke and first published in 1891, provides a historical account of the famous obelisk located in New York City. The book explores the obelisk's ancient origins in Egypt, its transportation to America, and its cultural significance. Moldenke details the obelisk's journey through time, including its creation by Pharaohs and the celebrations surrounding its erection, while reflecting on the rich historical narratives it embodies.
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