Egyptian Obelisk - Handcarved Soapstone Ancient Greek Statue Pine decorations are displayed at

Pine decorations are displayed at New Year's and a monumental pine tree is painted on the backdrop of the Noh stage - all expressing the pine's association with luck and longevity

and individual petals of various flowers

Hand-carved Egyptian Alabaster Scarab Sun disc

A striking Egyptian statue for collectors

Egyptian Obelisk - Handcarved Soapstone Ancient Greek Statue Pine decorations are displayed atIncredible Obelisk Statue Obelisks played a vital role in their religion and were prominent in the architecture of the ancient Egyptians, who placed them in pairs at the entrance of the temples. The word "obelisk" as used in English today is of Greek rather than Egyptian origin because Herodotus, the Greek traveler, was one of the first classical writers to describe the objects. A number of ancient Egyptian obelisks are known to have survived, plus