Cleopatra's Needles: The Lost Obelisks of Egypt by Dr Bob Brier (English) Paperb
27,36 €
In the half-century between 1831 and 1881 three massive obelisks left Egypt for new lands. Roman emperors moved more than a dozen, but left no records of how they did it. Newspapers reported the obelisks' daily progress, complete with dramatic illustrations of the heroic deeds of the engineers and crews struggling under nearly impossible conditions.
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