Egyptian Obelisks, Karnak

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Mark Cartwright
by Dennis Jarvis
published on 06 November 2016
Egyptian Obelisks, Karnak Download Full Size Image

The obelisks at Karnak, Egypt. The obelisk on the right was erected by Thutmose I (r. c. 1520-1492 BCE) while that on the left by Hatshepsut (1479-1458 BCE).

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Jarvis, D. (2016, November 06). Egyptian Obelisks, Karnak. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6008/egyptian-obelisks-karnak/

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