Obelisk (disambiguation)
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An obelisk is a tall, four-side monument. "Obelisk" may also refer to:
In business and education
- Obelisk International, a private investment company
- Obelisk Press, a Paris publisher
- Obelisk SRC, a learning-management system
In geography
- Obelisk Beach, a beach in New South Wales, Australia
- Obelisk Col, a mountain pass on James Ross Island in Antarctica
- Obelisk Mountain, a mountain in Antarctica
- Obelisk Hill, a former name of Monument Hill, the site of the Fremantle War Memorial
- Obelisk Islet, an island in the Torres Strait in Queensland, Australia
In media and entertainment
In fiction
- Obelisk, a fictional weapon in the game Command and Conquer
- Obelisk the Tormentor, a Yu-Gi-Oh! God card
- "The Obelisk", a minicomic in the Masters of the Universe comic line
In music
- The Obelisk, a predecessor of the alternative band The Cure
In art
- "The Obelisk", a painting by Hubert Robert (1733-1808)
In transportation
- Obelisk ship, a type of ship historically used to transport obelisks
In other uses
- Obelisk (hieroglyph), an Ancient Egyptian hieroglyph
- Dagger (†), a punctuation mark also called an "obelisk"
- Obelisk posture, a position that some dragonflies and damselflies assume to avoid overheating
See also
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