The book ""The Twelve Egyptian Obelisks in Rome: Their History Explained by Translations of the Inscriptions upon Them"" by John Henry Parker, published in 1879, is a comprehensive study of the twelve obelisks that were brought from Egypt to Rome during the ancient times. The book provides a detailed account of the history of each obelisk, including their origins, the circumstances of their transportation to Rome, and the events that took place during...