stela

[ stee-luh ]

noun

, plural ste·lae [stee, -lee].

1. stele ( defs 1, 2, 3 ).

Example Sentences

Not only have times significantly changed but, in the great Ford outdoors, a stela from a Theosophical Society pilgrimage played a century ago could easily be imagined buried on the hillside.

From Los Angeles Times

There, a battered stone stela excavated in 1989 bears a Long Count date fragment that may refer to an unknown event around 300 B.C.E.

From Science Magazine

Another stela crashed to the floor and shattered.

From Literature

Among the crosses were a dozen stone slabs, resembling stela.

From New York Times

And looking higher still I saw an orange stela, memorializing the Nagorno-Karabakh residents who had died in World War II.

From New York Times