A researcher discovered hidden messages called hieroglyphic cryptographies on the Luxor Obelisk in France. Some of the hidden ...

The scholar who identified the message has now found several others, which show that the Luxor Obelisk still has something to ...

Secret hieroglyphs found in the Paris obelisk reveal how Pharaoh Ramses II used hidden messages to show divine power and ...

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

Olette-Pelletier has become the first Egyptologist since Champollion to climb to the top of the obelisk, a feat that allowed him to decipher encrypted messages within its hieroglyphs. The monument, a ...

The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs, which comes from a Greek word meaning ‘sacred carving’. The ancient Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs had been invented by the gods.