Three young sisters who died within weeks of each other in 1863 are buried there, and the students, pressing their ears to the ground at the foot of a cracked obelisk memorial, listened to hear if ...

The 160-ton monument had to be broken into three pieces. The delay was a disappointment for Ethiopians and the country's government, which had planned a national celebration to mark the return of the ...

A researcher discovered hidden messages called hieroglyphic cryptographies on the Luxor Obelisk in France. Some of the hidden messages were propaganda asserting Ramses II’s power. Messages on ...