A stele (/ˈstiːli/ STEE-lee), from Greek στήλη, stēlē, plural στήλαι stēlai, is a stone or wooden slab, generally taller than it is wide, erected in the...
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edition(unabridged), 1989. (softcover, ISBN 0-486-26163-8) Kamal, Ahmed, Stèles ptolémaiques et romaines, two volumes, Le Caire, 1904–1905, (Catalogue général...
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Sardaigne: elle est de règle sur les stèles inscrites de Nora; elle apparaît dans quatre exemples à Sulcis, où les stèles inscrites sont peu nombreuses et...
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Maurice; Caubet, Annie; Gautier, Jeanne; Marcillet-Jaubert, Jean (1987). Les stèles puniques de Constantine (in French) (FeniXX ed.). Musée du Louvre, département...
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The Dream Stele, also called the Sphinx Stele, is an epigraphic stele erected between the front paws of the Great Sphinx of Giza by the ancient Egyptian...
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The Merneptah Stele, also known as the Israel Stele or the Victory Stele of Merneptah, is an inscription by Merneptah, a pharaoh in ancient Egypt who reigned...
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The Stele Forest or Beilin Museum is a museum for steles and stone sculptures in Beilin District in Xi'an, Northwest China. The museum, which is housed...
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The Stele of Piye, also known as the Victory Stele of Piye, is an Ancient Egyptian stele detailing the victory of Kushite King Piye against Prince Tefnakht...
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The Tempest Stele (alt. Storm Stele) was erected by pharaoh Ahmose I early in the 18th Dynasty of Egypt, c. 1550 BCE. The stele describes a great storm...
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Xi'an Stele or the Jingjiao Stele (Chinese: 景教碑; pinyin: Jǐngjiào bēi), sometimes translated as the "Nestorian Stele," is a Tang Chinese stele erected...
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The Steling is a mountain, 658.3 m above sea level (NN) on the High Fens plateau. The German-Belgian border runs 60 meters from the mountaintop. The closest...
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lieux de sépulture qu'on rencontre en Syrie. On y voit aussi une de ces stèles égyptiennes, tout à fait semblable à quelquesunes de celles que nous avons...
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The Mesha Stele, also known as the Moabite Stone, is a stele dated around 840 BCE containing a significant Canaanite inscription in the name of King Mesha...
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commemorative purposes. Stele may also refer to: See the list at Stele Stele Forest, a museum for steles in Xi'an, China Veronica Stele (born 1977), Argentine...
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boundary of the stele. Outside the stele lies the endodermis, which is the innermost cell layer of the cortex. The concept of the stele was developed in...
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King Ezana's Stele is a 4th century obelisk in the ancient city of Axum, in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. The monument stands in the middle of the Northern...
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janvier 1897, vote l'acquisition des stèles pour la somme de 2 500 francs." Clermont-Ganneau Charles. Deux stèles de Nerab In: Comptes rendus des séances...
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reproductions sous les yeux de l’Académie *. Sur plusieurs de ces stèles, ou débris de stèle, on retrouve, dans la même pose et le même costume, le même personnage...
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The Gwanggaeto Stele is a memorial stele for the tomb of Gwanggaeto the Great of Goguryeo, erected in 414 by his son Jangsu. This monument to Gwanggaeto...
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The Daskyleion steles are three marble steles discovered in 1958 in Dascylium, in northwest Turkey. The Aramaic inscription is known as KAI 318. It is...
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The Aksaray Stele is a Syro-Hittite monument that was found in the city of Aksaray in western Cappadocia in central Turkey. It is exhibited in Aksaray...
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The Stele of Davati (Georgian: დავათის სტელა) is a cross-shaped limestone stele, carrying a bas-relief, depicting Virgin Mary alongside the archangels...
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The Stele of Serapeitis (Georgian: სერაფიტას სტელა) is a funerary stele with bilingual inscriptions written in Ancient Greek and Armazic, a local idiom...
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The Kerameikos steles are a collection of sculptures used as grave-markers (steles, sing. stele) in the Kerameikos necropolis of Attica. Kerameikos is...
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The Beisan steles are five Ancient Egyptian steles from the period of Seti I and Ramesses II discovered in what was then known as Beisan, Mandatory Palestine...
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The Raimondi Stele is a sacred object and significant piece of art of the Chavín culture of the central Andes in present-day Peru. The Chavín were named...
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The Pazarcık Stele is an Assyrian monument which functioned as a boundary stone erected by the Assyrian king Adad-nirari III in 805 BC to demarcate the...
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The Iran Stele is a stele from the Neo-Assyrian Empire. Dated to around 737 BCE, it is written in Akkadian and was discovered in the Zagros Mountains of...
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The Lilybaeum stele is a notable Phoenician gravestone stele found in Sicily and first published in 1882. The stele was published in the Corpus Inscriptionum...
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The Stele of Vespasian (Georgian: ვესპასიანეს სტელა) is a stele celebrating Roman emperor Vespasian. It was written in Ancient Greek and found in 1867...
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