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‖ stela|ˈstiːlə|
Pl. stelæ |ˈstiːliː|, rarely stelas.
[L. stēla, ad. Gr. στήλη: see stele.]
= stele 1.
1776R. Chandler Trav. Greece viii. 35 In the courts of the houses lie many round stelæ, or pillars, once placed on the graves of the Athenians. 1837Wilkinson Mann. & Cust. Anc. Egypt. ii. (1841) I. 101 He erected a stela, with an inscription in the sacred character, to commemorate his successes. 1876S. Manning Land of Pharaohs 203 The upright blocks or stelas are among the most curious parts of the present ruin. 1893Budge Mummy 30 Thothmes I. set up two stelæ near the Euphrates. |