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Categories: Egyptian artefact types, Stone monuments and memorials, Stone sculptures, Heraldic charges, Ancient Egyptian stelas

stele stela Bei Chinese stela Chinese stelae

An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings WordNet 3.0

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An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A stele, or occasionally stela, when derived from Latin, is a stone or wooden slab, generally taller than it is wide, erected in the ancient world as a monument. Wikipedia

Stone or wooden slab, generally taller than it is wide, erected as a monument, very often for funerary or commemorative purposes. Wikipedia Disambiguation

An obelisk or upright stone pillar, usually as a primitive commemoration or gravestone. Wiktionary

An upright (or formerly upright) slab containing engraved or painted decorations or inscriptions; a stela. Wiktionary

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