+An obelisk is a tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument which ends in a pyramid-like shape or [pyramidion](/wiki/pyramidion) at its top. Ancient [Egypt](/wiki/Egypt) first carved these monolithic stone pillars, often to honor the sun god. Their imposing forms reach skyward, connecting earth and cosmos.
+## See also
+- [Monument](/wiki/monument)
+- [Stone](/wiki/stone)
+- [Architecture](/wiki/architecture)
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