Is obelisk a ritual monster?
Is obelisk a ritual monster? Obelisk doesn't have a Ritual Spell Card, so he can't be Summoned. Slifer the Sky Dragon: Slifer is an Effect Monster without any effects written on the card.
What is the mythology of obelisk?
The monolithic obelisk was invented by the kings of the fifth dynasty (2465-2323 BCE) in reverence to the sun god, Re. They often had kingly connotations, representing a connection between the spirit (ka) of the king, and the sun god.
Why was obelisk abandoned?
Believed to have been commissioned by Hatshepsut (c. 1473–1458 BC) for the temple of Amun in Karnak, work was abandoned because of flaws in the stone and the presence of multiple fissures.
Who created the obelisk?
The first obelisks were built by ancient Egyptians. They were carved from stone and placed in pairs at the entrance of temples as sacred objects that symbolized the sun god, Ra. It's believed that the shape symbolized a single sun ray.