- relief, or painted.
Stelae were
created for many reasons.
Grave stelae were used for
funerary or
commemorative purposes.
Stelae as
slabs of
stone would...
- Maya
stelae (singular stela) are
monuments that were
fashioned by the Maya
civilization of
ancient Mesoamerica. They
consist of tall,
sculpted stone shafts...
-
Kurgan stelae Kurgan stelae or
Balbals (Ukrainian: балбал, most
probably from
Turkic word
balbal meaning "ancestor" or "grandfather") are anthropomorphic...
- Ge'ez: hawelti—is
found along with many
other stelae in the city of Axum in modern-day Ethiopia. The
stelae were
probably carved and
erected during the...
- The
Cantabrian stelae are
monolithic stone disks of
different sizes,
whose early precedents were
carved in the last
centuries before the
romanization of...
- The
Boundary Stelae of
Akhenaten are a
group of
royal monuments in
Upper Egypt. They are
carved into the
cliffs surrounding the area of Akhetaten, or the...
- of a 1.9-hectare (4.7-acre) site
covered with 2,711
concrete slabs or "
stelae",
arranged in a grid
pattern on a
sloping field. The
original plan was to...
- The
Egyptian Stelae in the
Levant are the
approximately 25
Ancient Egyptian stelae discovered in the Levant,
today known as Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine...
- The
Three Stelae of Kōzuke (上野三碑) are
three ancient stelae (graven
stone monuments) in the
former Kōzuke
Province of ****an,
located in what is now the...
- The Arco
Stelae consist of six
Copper Age
statue menhirs which were
discovered in the
vicinity of Arco, Trentino, in 1989. They are
similar in
style to...
