Obelisk (disambiguation)

Obelisk (disambiguation)

Obelisk may refer to:

  • Obelisk, a tall, thin, four-sided, tapering monument which ends in a pyramidal top; originally from ancient Egypt
  • Obelisk, fictional weapon in game Command and Conquer
  • Dagger (typography) (†), a punctuation mark also called an "obelisk"
  • Obelisk posture, a position that some dragonflies and damselflies assume to avoid overheating
  • Obelisk, a village in Upper Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
  • Obelisk Press, a Paris publisher
  • Obelisk the Tormentor, a Yu-Gi-Oh! God card
  • Obelix, a character in the Asterix comic strips
  • The Obelisk, a forerunner to alternative band The Cure
  • "The Obelisk", a minicomic in the Masters of the Universe (comics) comic line

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