Obelisk of Thutmose I
View of the Obelisk of Thutmose I (r. ca. 1506-1493 BC), Court of the 4th pylon, Karnak Temple Complex. The ancient Egyptians were originally called them tekhenu which means “to pierce” as in “to pierce the sky”.
View of the Obelisk of Thutmose I (r. ca. 1506-1493 BC), Court of the 4th pylon, Karnak Temple Complex. The ancient Egyptians were originally called them tekhenu which means “to pierce” as in “to pierce the sky”.