Stela - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Stela :  (noun)

1: an ancient upright stone slab bearing markings [syn: stele]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Stela : \Ste"la\, n.; pl. Stel[ae]. [L., from Gr. ? a post, an upright stone.] (Gr. Antiq.) A small column or pillar, used as a monument, milestone, etc.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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