[Wingman4l7]

NOVA on PBS pulled a "Mythbusters" in the 1990s and made attempts to raise an obelisk using only technology & techniques conceivably available at the time:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/egypt/raising/

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/obelisk/raises.html