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Wooden wedges were driven to release the stone from its bed. The wooden wedges were expanded by pouring water around them. [U

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DSC_0881.jpg This gigantic obelisk dating back to the New Kingdom era and was abandoned when a crack was noticed along its body. [UnfinishThumbnailsThis gigantic obelisk dating back to the New Kingdom era and was abandoned when a crack was noticed along its body. [UnfinishThumbnails

Wooden wedges were driven to release the stone from its bed. The wooden wedges were expanded by pouring water around them.

[Unfinished Obelisk - Aswan - Egypt]

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