steles
- plural of stele.
Example Sentences
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Throughout the 14-year process, he meticulously copied inscriptions from steles, statues and papyrus.
From Washington Post • Jul. 1, 2022
"Usually we have 52 steles here, and we've found 500 pieces," Pedro says.
From BBC • May 10, 2019
It consists of a field of massive gray steles designed to communicate sorrow, accompanied by an underground information center.
From Time • Sep. 19, 2014
Of those steles left standing, one is 60 feet tall and is among the largest structures in the ancient world.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
To be compared with these are seven steles from Reims, each with a triple face but only one pair of eyes.
From The Religion of the Ancient Celts by MacCulloch, J. A.
