Question

Which of the following is the best description of an obelisk? (1 point) Responses a massive sundial that helped Egyptians calculate the precise time of day using the shadows of the sun a massive sundial that helped Egyptians calculate the precise time of day using the shadows of the sun a massive sculpture of a man with the head of a lion made of natural soft limestone a massive sculpture of a man with the head of a lion made of natural soft limestone a tall, four-sided tower covered with engravings and tapering toward a point at the top a tall, four-sided tower covered with engravings and tapering toward a point at the top a large stone monolith of a Pharaoh’s head, flanked by a rearing cobra

Answer 1

The correct description of an obelisk is: a tall, four-sided tower covered with engravings and tapering toward a point at the top.