Historical Mysteries The Unfinished Obelisk: Who Was Building It and Why Was It Abandoned?
Discover the fascinating story of the Unfinished Obelisk in Aswan, Egypt—the largest obelisk ever attempted. Explore its ancient origins, the role of Queen Hatshepsut, the advanced engineering techniques used in its construction, and the mysterious cracks that led to its abandonment. Learn why this massive red granite monument remains a symbol of ambition, innovation, and historical intrigue.