Abstract
There are 13 obelisks standing in Rome. Eight were transported from Egypt. The rest of the obelisks were locally produced. Most can be seen today in piazzas to which they were re-located in comparatively recent times.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 40-42 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Teaching History |
| Volume | 48 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| Publication status | Published - 2014 |
Keywords
- Obelisks
- Plazas
- Mausoleums
- Monuments
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