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Stelae

Scope note

Upright stone slabs, plain or decorated, used as commemorative markers.

This term has 143 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name
Object category

Getty AAT term number

30007023

Broader Terms used

<monuments by form>

Term used for

stela
stelai
steles

Equivalent Terms used

stele

Created

12yrs ago

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