Olette-Pelletier is an Egyptologist and, by chance, his daily walk took him past the Luxor Obelisk ... person in well over a century to climb the 70-foot obelisk. In time, the Egyptologist ...

the pharaoh who commissioned this monument at the entrance to the temple of Luxor in the 13th century BCE. Olette-Pelletier has become the first Egyptologist since Champollion to climb to the top of ...

The Luxor Obelisk stands tall at Place de la Concorde ... Dr Olette-Pelletier examined the upper sections that were rarely seen after climbing the scaffolding that surrounded the monument.

Looking to add some incredible views to your Paris itinerary? This beautiful city is well known for all its attractions, but ...

The Luxor Obelisk, in Paris' Place de la Concorde, was constructed more than 3,000 years ago and is covered with hieroglyphics - but a 3,000 year old message has been found ...

Suspecting the inscription contained a hidden message, he returned to the obelisk with binoculars and a notebook. Olette-Pelletier soon realized he would need to actually climb the Luxor Obelisk ...

The Egyptian obelisk in Place de la Concorde in Paris may conceal hieroglyphic messages intended for the elite of ancient Egypt. These inscriptions, visible only from certain angles, glorify Pharaoh ...

Since then, the Concord (or Luxor) Obelisk has been on display to residents and visitors alike, it has been studied and scrutinized, and probably captured in more selfies than is fair for a monument.

The Giant Obelisk Tower in Climb and Jump Tower is modeled after the Egyptian Lateran Obelisk, with alterations made to the structure to fit the level design of this experience. This map features ...

The 3,300-year-old monument has sat in the French capital's center for almost 200 years, but no one else noticed these strange encryptions.

A researcher discovered hidden messages called hieroglyphic cryptographies on the Luxor Obelisk in France. Some of the hidden messages were propaganda asserting Ramses II’s power. Messages on ...

Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier says he has identified seven sets of crypto-hieroglyphs on the 75-foot-tall structure, which ...