A stele (plural steles or stelai) is a stone or wooden slab, generally taller than it is wide, erected as a monument, very often for funerary or commemorative purposes.
Stele may also refer to:
Stele monuments See the list at Stele Stele Forest, a museum for steles in Xi'an, China
People with the surname Veronica Stele (born 1977), Argentine tennis player
Other uses Stele (biology), in a vascular plant, the central part of the root or stem Stele (Kurtág), a composition for orchestra by Hungarian composer György Kurtág (1994) Stele II, an abstract sculpture (1973) by Ellsworth Kelly
See also