stele
stone or wooden slab erected for funerals or commemorative purposes
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stele
Summary
stele ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,292 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- stele is a type of monument[2].
- stele is a type of archaeological artefact[3].
- stele is a type of memorial[4].
- stele is a type of artificial physical object[5].
- stele's Commons category is recorded as Steles[6].
- stele's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Steles[7].
- stele's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as memorial=stele[8].
- stele's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
- stele's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- stele's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[11].
- stele's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
- stele's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Stela'}[13].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include monument[2], archaeological artefact[3], memorial[4], and artificial physical object[5].
Why It Matters
stele ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,292 views/month).[1] stele has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] stele is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]