The original Egyptian and only American obelisk is at this moment standing erect in Central Park, stately and lonely, and very cold. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

The oldest man-made object in Central Park is this Obelisk, located directly behind the Metropolitan ... the stone shaft has nothing to do with the legendary Queen of the Nile. Thutmosis III, an ...

Following Napoleon’s Egyptian campaign in 1798 ... Why use “needle” to describe an obelisk? Cleopatra’a Needle in Central Park, NYC. Credit: Szilas. Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0.jpg ...

Trajan’s Column stands proudly above central Rome and Trajan’s Forum ... The center of the plaza features a massive Egyptian obelisk surrounded by fountains. Throughout Roman history, Piazza ...

Tahrir Square was not designed to serve as a space for the Egyptian people's expressions of revolution ... which adorned their squares in a similar fashion. The Obelisk of Ramses II in Cairo's central ...

These obelisks, as they've been named, are minuscule bits of ribonucleic acid (RNA) that serve an unknown function, even though their presence could be widespread in the microbiome, according to a ...

A 27-year-old man who appeared to be homeless was discovered dead inside Central Park amid freezing temperatures Wednesday evening, police said. The man was found unconscious and unresponsive at ...

MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) -- Police are investigating after a man was found dead in Central Park on Wednesday. It happened around 6:45 p.m. near 72nd Street and East Drive by a concert stage.

This part-park, part-museum, part-concert hall swallows central Manhattan, and many of the city's most notable attractions are situated next to it or within its limits (the Guggenheim, the ...

YouTheatre cast members for "SpongeBob the Musical" prepare for their upcoming performance at the Egyptian Theatre. Credit: Courtesy of Dan Varas Egyptian YouTheatre — a performing arts education ...

and meat and archer’s bows that could link the tomb’s owners to the Egyptian military. Inside pieces of Queen Hatshepsut’s Valley Temple, Hawass said the rock-cut tombs come from the Middle ...