stela
/ˈstiːlə/noun
उच्चारण स्टील
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an upright stone slab or pillar, usually with writing or carving on it, set up in ancient times as a monument or to mark a grave
शिलापट्ट, अभिलेख-स्तंभ
- The museum displays an ancient stela with a royal inscription.
- Archaeologists found several stelae near the temple.
- The stela records the victory of the ancient king.
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- A carved stela stood at the entrance of the tomb.
- Historians read the inscription on the stela.