Description: Ancient Egyptian Antiquities obelisk of the Egyptian Ramses ||-Gold leaf-BC Obelisk of King Ramses II,the ancient Egyptian Pharaonic obeliskThe obelisk is a tower and a slender, vertical stone column with four sides, and its top ends with a small pyramid; It was famous for the ancient Egyptian Pharaonic civilization. Where hieroglyphic writings and royal and religious drawings were carved on its ribs,Obelisks were a dominant element in the architecture of the ancient Egyptians, who placed them in pairs at the entrances to temples.The obelisks were carved from a single stone block, as most of the obelisks came from the granite quarries in Aswan.The oldest temple obelisk still in its original location is a red granite obelisk of Pharaoh Senusret I of the Twelfth Dynasty in the Mataria area of ​​Heliopolis district in Cairo. This obelisk is 20.7 meters long and weighs 120 tons.The Romans admired the Egyptian obelisks, so many Egyptian obelisks were brought to Rome, the capital of the Roman Empire in the past, and Italy now.The largest and tallest standing Egyptian obelisk is the Lateran Obelisk, located in Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome, the capital of Italy. This obelisk is 32.18 meters long and weighs 413 tons, but after its collapse and re-installation, it became 4 meters shorter and now weighs about 300 tons. It is made of red granite.The world today inherits 78 remaining obelisks from the civilization of the Pharaohs, in addition to an incomplete obelisk that still exists until now, and it is very huge and can be visited in the Pharaonic quarry in Aswan. It is 41 meters long and weighs 1,170 tons.There are Egyptian obelisks spread around the world, including Paris in France, Rome in Italy, London in Britain, Turkey and the United States. The relationship of obelisks with Egyptian mythologyjusticeThe obelisk was considered a sacred stone.The ancient Egyptian obelisk symbolizes the sun god Ra, and during the era of Akhenaten it was said that it was a fossilized beam from the Aten, the sun disk. Basic InformationShipment: DHL Fast Shipping 4-12 Days with track number.Condition: Good Condition As shown in pictures.Provenance: Stone in the Desert of the Egyptian City of Luxor.Returns: we refund you money after you return the piece
Price: 299 USD
Location: luxor
End Time: 2024-10-23T21:44:30.000Z
Shipping Cost: 29 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Hamza bazaar
Primary Material: Stone
Country/Region of Origin: Egypt
Color: Multi-Color
Style: Antique
Material: Stone
Age: Unknown
