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A model stone (?) obelisk, red in colour, inscribed with hieroglyphs and with a Greek inscription on the base. The base also has a red number '6'. There is an inscription on the three sections of the platform below the base. The model is of the Bankes obelisk from Kingston Lacy which originated from Philae, Egypt.
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