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hat purpose do the Obelisk of Senusret and other obelisks serve?
commemorating a pharaoh
memorializing the dead
acting as conduits for gods
marking places of significant events
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commemorating a pharaoh
Obelisks were monumental stelae inscribed with a pharaoh’s name and achievements and dedicated to the sun god (often placed at temple entrances). They served to honor and glorify the ruler rather than as tombs or simple markers.
Obelisks were monumental stelae inscribed with a pharaoh’s name and achievements and dedicated to the sun god (often placed at temple entrances). They served to honor and glorify the ruler rather than as tombs or simple markers.
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