obelisk
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concept
An obelisk is a tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument that ends in a pyramid-shaped top, typically carved from a single stone and often erected as a commemorative or ceremonial structure.
Aliases (3)
- ancient Egyptian obelisk ×2
- monumental column ×2
- monument component ×1
Instances (13)
- Washington Monument
- Obelisco de Buenos Aires
- Trenton Battle Monument
- Monument to the People's Heroes
- The Obelisk (Cleopatra's Needle) ("ancient Egyptian obelisk")
- Column of Victory ("monumental column")
- National Monument
- Stoodley Pike monument
- Unfinished Obelisk ("ancient Egyptian obelisk")
- Vatican Obelisk
- Bunker Hill Monument
- Stone of Hope sculpture ("monument component")
- Colonne de Juillet ("monumental column")