sphinx
sphinx
Obelisk- four-sided stone pillar
The Museum of the Ancient Orient
A tall four-sided pillar that is pointed at the top is called an "obelisk." Obelisks are typically made of stone and have a tapering shape, often used in ancient Egypt as commemorative monuments. They symbolized the sun god Ra and were commonly erected at temple entrances.
Ancient Egypt
An obelisk in Ancient Egypt was a stone pillar, typically having a square or rectangular cross section and a pyramidal top, set up as a monument or landmark.
a sarcophagus
A benben stone is a sacred stone found in solar temples in ancient Egypt.
The Rosetta Stone - discovered in the Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt - was used to learn how to translate ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics.
A benben stone is a sacred stone found in solar temples in ancient Egypt.
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