You know the Unfinished Obelisk that name because they have not completed construction.
Archaeologists likely to this obelisk possibly due to the era of Queen Hatshepsut, Eighteenth Dynasty.
However, if construction was completed was the largest and the largest obelisk in the world and has become the largest Egyptian building.
The reasons for non - completion of obelisk :
Varied opinions archaeologists about the reasons for incomplete obelisk those of the most important of those reasons :
Still even now obelisk attached to the rock mother in North quarries where ancient place extract granite.
Features obelisk:
However is a stunning location and to visit and watch.
Archaeologists likely to this obelisk possibly due to the era of Queen Hatshepsut, Eighteenth Dynasty.
However, if construction was completed was the largest and the largest obelisk in the world and has become the largest Egyptian building.
The reasons for non - completion of obelisk :
Varied opinions archaeologists about the reasons for incomplete obelisk those of the most important of those reasons :
- A crack in the middle of the obelisk
- injury to disease plague workers so they to vacate the premises
Still even now obelisk attached to the rock mother in North quarries where ancient place extract granite.
Features obelisk:
- Weighing 1168 tonnes
- Height of 41.75 meters
- Rule 4 m width and 20 cm
- Summit 2 m width and 40 cm
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