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  2. Monolith (Space Odyssey) - Wikipedia

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    In Arthur C. Clarke's Space Odyssey series, Monoliths are machines in black cuboids whose sides extend in the precise ratio of 1 : 4 : 9 (1 2 : 2 2 : 3 2) built by an unseen extraterrestrial species whom Clarke dubbed the Firstborn and who he suggests are the earliest highly intelligent species to evolve in the Milky Way.

  3. Utah monolith - Wikipedia

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    A builder of similar monoliths, Derek DeSpain, who "lives in Utah near where the new monolith was found", was also suggested as its creator, based on a screenshot of Instagram images by photographer Eliot Lee Hazel. [30] The Utah Film Commission said that to their knowledge the monolith was not part of any film production. [9]

  4. List of largest cosmic structures - Wikipedia

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    Discovered through gamma-ray burst mapping. Largest-known regular formation in the observable universe. [8] Huge-LQG (2012–2013) 4,000,000,000 [9] [10] [11] Decoupling of 73 quasars. Largest-known large quasar group and the first structure found to exceed 3 billion light-years. "Giant Arc" (2021) 3,300,000,000 [12] Located 9.2 billion light ...

  5. List of works similar to the 2020 Utah monolith - Wikipedia

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    In late 2020, the appearance of a series of metal columns was reported internationally. Referred to as "monoliths", these sheet metal structures began to be constructed in the wake of the discovery of the Utah monolith, a 3 m (9.8 ft)-tall pillar made of metal sheets riveted into a triangular prism, placed in a red sandstone slot canyon in northern San Juan County, Utah.

  6. List of largest monoliths - Wikipedia

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    Monolith with bull, fox, and crane in low relief at Göbekli Tepe. The density of most stone is between 2 and 3 tons per cubic meter. Basalt weighs about 2.8 to 3.0 tons per cubic meter; granite averages about 2.75 metric tons per cubic meter; limestone, 2.7 metric tons per cubic meter; sandstone or marble, 2.5 tons per cubic meter.

  7. Category:Monoliths - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Monoliths" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  8. A 'mysterious' mirrored monolith has appeared in Las Vegas ...

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    No, this isn't a scene from a remake of "2001: A Space Odyssey" titled "2024: A Las Vegas Odyssey," but it sure could be. Just like in the Stanley Kubrick sci-fi film, a "mysterious monolith" has ...

  9. Monolith (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Monolith (Space Odyssey), the Monoliths featured in 2001: A Space Odyssey and its sequels The Monolith, a faction from the video games S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl and others in the same series