In 1550 B.C., more than 1,200 years after the Great Pyramids were finished ... with huge monuments that pointed to the sky. Called obelisks, these massive, pointed shafts of polished granite ...

Travis Answer: Well, we often get questions of why we don't use pulleys in pyramid building or obelisk raising, and one very critical piece of information here was given by Roger Hopkins on the ...

It’s not where you’d expect to find pyramids, obelisks, or echoes of ancient civilizations — but tucked within San Diego are surprising nods to Egypt’s grandeur. We set out to uncover the ...

Nour el-Din points to the "many illustrated scenes that show the transport of giant statues and obelisks that weigh dozens of ...