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    The Obelisk of Montecitorio (Italian: Obelisco di Montecitorio), also known as Solare, is an ancient Egyptian, red granite obelisk of Psamtik II (595–589...
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    headquarters. The excavated obelisk of the Solarium Augusti, now known as the Obelisk of Montecitorio, was installed in front of the palace by Pius VI in...
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    recovered obelisk is now known as the Obelisk of Montecitorio. It was erected by the emperor Augustus, with the 30-meter Egyptian red granite Obelisk of Montecitorio...
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    Heliopolis (ancient Egypt) (category Instances of Lang-el using second unnamed parameter)
    Augustus, the Romans took the Obelisk of Montecitorio from Heliopolis to Rome, where it remains. The two smaller obelisks called Cleopatra's Needles, in London...
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    Ancient Rome) Obelischi di Roma Obelisk of Psametik II and Augustus, erected by Pope Pius VI in Piazza Montecitorio Romeartlover.it: Obelisks of Rome...
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    Obelisks had a prominent role in the architecture and religion of ancient Egypt. This list contains all known remaining ancient Egyptian obelisks. The...
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  • brought to Rome in 10 BC by command of Augustus, together with the Obelisk of Montecitorio, and placed on the spina of the Circus Maximus, followed three...
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    of Santa Maria sopra Minerva The second Obelisk [of the pair of the Elephant and Obelisk], Urbino Obelisk of Montecitorio – Ancient Egyptian obelisk,...
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    Lateran Obelisk or Tekhen Waty in ancient Egyptian is the largest standing ancient Egyptian obelisk in the world, and it is also the tallest obelisk in Italy...
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    Piazza Montecitorio is a piazza in Rome. It is named after the Monte Citorio, one of the minor hills of Rome. The piazza contains the Obelisk of Montecitorio...
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