Examples of 'stela' in a sentence

Meaning of "stela"

Stela is a stone or wooden slab, typically taller than it is wide, erected for commemorative purposes or as a monument. It is commonly used as a noun in archaeology or historical contexts
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  • an obelisk or upright stone pillar, usually as a primitive commemoration or gravestone

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The stela is broken into two parts.
She is known by her decorated slab stela.
A damaged stela stands east of the pyramid.
Both appear together on the above mentioned stela.
This stela is divided into three registers.
The core purpose of a stela was to glorify the king.
The stela still has traces of red paint.
In front of the chapel was a courtyard where a stela was found.
The stela is the main monument of the queen.
Firth never found time to publish the stela.
Elsewhere the stela gravestone remained more common.
Sehener is attested only by her decorated slab stela.
Funerary stela with armed warriors and wolf.
The face of the figure on the stela has been mutilated.
A stela is erected in memory of the victims.

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We found a stela right there.
The stela was badly fragmented and may have been plain.
Nerja exclusive with stela mare real estate ideal.
English translation of the stela.
This stela tells of war.
They would also probably get a stela of their own.
Another stela is located to the left of the entrance of the sanctuary.
His grave is marked with a stone stela with an inscription.
The stela was found in the burial chamber next to the coffin.
This was a forerunner of the type of magical stela known as a cippus.
In the courtyard two stela flanked the entrance to the tomb.
Fragment of a much larger stela.
Stela is currently pause.
Fragment of a much bigger stela.
Stela in its place.
Seshemetka was not the only woman identified from funerary stela.
The stela records how the festivities were celebrated in four main parts.
Three large jade cobbles were interred under the central stela.
The stela is well preserved with only a few small visible chips.
Semat was not the only woman identified from funerary stela.
The stela stood in the plaza for centuries after being carved.
The hole seen in this picture may have held a stela.
In the darkness he fills this cosmic stela with a soft reddish light.
A stela to commemorate the event was unveiled by the administrative building during the event.
The first few spells on the stela are related to reptiles and other harmful creatures.
A stela carved out of rock in the back of this room bears reliefs and inscriptions.
This event is recorded in the Dream stela.
The stela was associated with the burial of a human sacrifice and other offerings.
Khwasak is known from a stela found at Susa.
This stela shows the king worshipping in front of the symbols of his gods.
Rehuerdjersen is also known from an Abydos stela.
Some sections of the stela are damaged making a few passages of the text unreadable.
The inscription is copied from a stela in Karnak.
The right half of the stela is decorated with the common arrangement of offering foods.
Water was poured over the Stela and collected.

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