NOUN | artifact | stela, stele | an ancient upright stone slab bearing markings |
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Meaning | An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings. | |
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Synonym | stele | |
Instances | Rosetta Stone | A part of an inscribed granite stela that was originally / originally about six feet tall and was set up in 196 BC |
Broader | antiquity | An artifact surviving from the past |
stone | building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose | |
Spanish | estela | |
Catalan | estela |
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