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[[Image:Sisko pagh'tem'far.jpg|thumb|200px|Captain Sisko views a recreation of an obelisk]]
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An '''obelisk''' is a tall, thin, four-sided, tapering monument which ends in a [[pyramid]]al top.
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An '''obelisk''' was a type of monument defined by its tallness.
   
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The ancient [[Egypt]]ians built obelisks, and Obelisks were present on ancient Vulcan too. ({{TAS|How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth}}; {{VOY|One Small Step}})
An obelisk (known as a [[Bantaca spire]]) was located in the center of the [[Bajoran]] [[city]] of [[B'hala]]. It was included in an [[icon painting]] of the city. In [[2373]], [[Captain]] [[Benjamin Sisko]] was able to recreate the obelisk in one of [[Quark]]'s [[holosuite]]s. Using the [[holoprogram]] Sisko was able to find B'hala and the obelisk. ({{DS9|Rapture}})
 
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An obelisk (known as a [[Bantaca spire]]) was located in the center of the [[Bajoran]] [[city]] of [[B'hala]]. It was included in an [[icon painting]] of the city. In [[2373]], [[Captain]] [[Benjamin Sisko]] was able to recreate the obelisk in one of [[Quark]]'s [[holosuite]]s. Using the [[holoprogram]], Sisko was able to find B'hala and the obelisk. ({{DS9|Rapture}})
   
 
=== Other obelisks ===
 
=== Other obelisks ===
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* The obelisk on [[Khitomer]]
 
* The obelisk on [[Khitomer]]
   
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== External link ==
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Revision as of 08:37, 30 May 2015

Sisko pagh'tem'far

Captain Sisko views a recreation of an obelisk

An obelisk was a type of monument defined by its tallness.

The ancient Egyptians built obelisks, and Obelisks were present on ancient Vulcan too. (TAS: "How Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth"; VOY: "One Small Step")

An obelisk (known as a Bantaca spire) was located in the center of the Bajoran city of B'hala. It was included in an icon painting of the city. In 2373, Captain Benjamin Sisko was able to recreate the obelisk in one of Quark's holosuites. Using the holoprogram, Sisko was able to find B'hala and the obelisk. (DS9: "Rapture")

Other obelisks

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