Obelisk

Exterior: View of Obelisk base

Ancient and Early Christian Sites of Rome
Vatican
Image
1213_rome2012_vatican_img_684
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Title Variant
Vatican Obelisk
Date

c. 2494 BC - 2345 BC

Location

Rome (Italy)
Geographic Coordinates
41.902341, 12.454677

Material/Technique

granite
bronze

Work Type

sculpture

Style/Period

Egyptian

Culture

Egyptian
Image Date
March, 2012
Image Source

Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History, Columbia University

Photographer
Caleb Smith