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Lateran Obelisk

Ancient Egyptian Obelisk 32.18m Height, Weight 455 Tones.

Brought to ROME 357 AD Constatius II erected spina

[Circus Maximus] Biggest standing Obelisk in the World

 

Taken from the Temple of Amun Karnak.

Built by Tuthmosis III/IV. [1450-1400 BC] 3500 Years Ago

 

Location Today: Pizza di San Giovanni in Laterano, ROME

 

Information about this Obelisk

www.obelisks.org/en/lateran.htm

 

List of the 30 Egyptian Obelisks left in the World

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Egyptian_obelisks

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Uploaded on June 2, 2023
Taken on May 19, 2023