underlying the traditional solar winged scarab to the top of the obelisk you can read the name and the first name of ramesses ii, from which the obelisk was erected. entries, which are its titles, read: "grand master, powerful in all countries, the king, the son of tum and intelligent son of atum." the king is also called "loved" by tum and ra, and this shows that the obelisk is directly from heliopolis, the city of the "sun" (ra).