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What is a stone pillar called in ancient?

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What is the name of the square tapered stone columns in the ancient Egypt?

Obelisk- four-sided stone pillar


What is A tall four sided pillar that is pointed on the top point called?

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.


Where is Hammurabi's stone pillar on display?

The Museum of the Ancient Orient


What civilization is the Rosetta stone from?

Ancient Egypt


Why was the obelisk important in 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.


What the large stone coffin in ancient Egypt?

a sarcophagus


What is a benben stone?

A benben stone is a sacred stone found in solar temples in ancient Egypt.


What stone was used to learn how to translate ancient Egypt hieroglyphics?

The Rosetta Stone - discovered in the Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt - was used to learn how to translate ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics.


What is a Benben?

A benben stone is a sacred stone found in solar temples in ancient Egypt.


In ancient Egypt what was a stone coffin in which a wood coffin was placed?

It was called a sarcophagus (Latin- "flesh eater"), hence the wooden coffin fit inside the stone receptacle.


What is a slender pointed shaft of stone in ancient Egypt?

obelisk