Egyptian Obelisks

Project STEM

In this project, you’ll be designing and making a personalised Egyptian obelisk, inscribed with hieroglyphics. View the project details below and start a free trial to PrintLab today!

 

Project Difficulty

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This project is rated as basic and is suitable for all those who have foundational skills in 3D design and 3D printing.

Project Length

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The estimated project length is 1 hour, excluding any 3D printing time. The project can be extended by taking on one of the challenges in the last section.

Equipment Required

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To participate in this project, you will require:

  • A laptop or computer with either Tinkercad or Fusion 360 software (both free for educational and personal use).
  • Access to a 3D printer and 3D printing material.
2 website screens showing the learning platform for PrintLab's Egyptian Obelisks project.

The Learning Platform

The project learning platform takes you through the full making process using a variety of media - from explainer videos and worksheets to 3D models and Tinkercad/Fusion 360 3D design tutorials.

A website screen showing the teacher instructions pop down menu from PrintLab's Egyptian Obelisks project.

Teacher Resources

With our education licenses, you can generate a share link to give your students access to the project learning platform. Each section of the platform also has a teacher instructions tab, which provides you with step-by-step lesson plan instructions.


 

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