Cleopatra's needle : an account of the negotiations leading up to its gift to the city of New York by the Khedive of Egypt, its removal and its history and inscriptions, reprinted from "Egypt and its betrayal" (1908)
Farman, Elbert E. (Elbert Eli), 1831-1911 · New York : Grafton Press · leaf 16
, had one corner broken. It wasalso cracked in a manner that would render its removal withoutfurther injury difficult, if not impossible. The only other obe-lisks then in Egypt, except those broken into fragments, werethat of Alexandria and that of Luxor. I informed General Grant of the…
Inscriptions, Egyptian · Egyptology · Obelisks
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