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Cleopatra's Needles and Other Egyptian Obelisks
Cleopatra's Needles and Other Egyptian Obelisks Author:E. A. Wallis Budge 1926. A series of descriptions of all the important inscribed obelisks, with hieroglyphic texts, translations, etc. With 17 plates and 22 illustrations in the text. The first part of the book describes the construction and function of the Egyptian obelisks. The second part describes all of the existing obelisks and their inscriptions.