An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
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Examples for "stela"
Examples for "stela"
1The soldier kept his place before the stela and contemplated the distance.
2They were eyeing some sort of much weathered stone marker, or stela.
3They said nothing, looking a little awed at the soldier and puzzled at the stela.
4The soldier looked and the shock of recognition drew him a pace away from the stela.
5The Nile is narrower there than above, and large stela, were erected there by Rameses II.
1Here there was formerly an altar; and a stele of Thûtmosis IV.
2The stele is always in the form of a door with pyloni-form cornice.
3The stele constitutes the essential part of the chapel and tomb.
4The stele was an imperial boundary-stone marking the frontier of the Egyptian empire.
5Imonus, high priest of Afra, had brought Ghërilain's lost gold stele as proof.
6The Aristion stele may be taken as an example of the second order.
7And the unfinished stele had space set aside for three cartouches.
8Mr. Brunner pointed to one of the pictures on the stele.
9It's a pose found in an unfinished stone stele honouring two unidentified royals.
10There is a representation of Marduk here on this stele-theCode of Hammurabi.
11She also stopped at the stele and burned incense and owl feathers there.
12The old woman pressed her hand to the stele, then to her heart.
13They were within sight of the stele when she fainted.
14The golden stele caught the morning light like a mirror.
15On a stele in the centre stood a little ivory Eros of wonderful antique workmanship.
16The slabs had been displaced now, disclosing the small door, with its fine wrought stele.