Unfinished obelisk
Historical landmark in Aswan, EgyptWikipedia
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Oct 23, 2026
Ben Van KerkwykGUEST
We literally have quarries where there's these artifacts still attached to the bedrock that were in the process of being removed.
Ben Van KerkwykGUEST
Things like the Unfinished Obelisk and the Aswan Quarry.
Ben Van KerkwykGUEST
You've got quarries for the limestone blocks right at Giza.
Ben Van KerkwykGUEST
Go walk around the back of the middle pyramid and you'll see a whole area where they were taking blocks of limestones out to build the pyramids.
Phil BartonHOST
Oh, really?
Brad BartonHOST
It's called the Unfinished Obelisk.
Brad BartonHOST
[laughs]
Phil BartonHOST
Wow, what a great name.