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

Pelletier discovered seven previously undocumented messages carved into the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk in Paris.

The pharaohs would likely spin in their sarcophagi if they knew where all their carefully erected obelisks have gone ... map below to view and review the world's 12 mightiest standing monoliths.