+A stele is an upright stone slab or pillar, often carved or inscribed. It serves as an ancient monument, commemorating events, marking territory, or standing as a [grave marker](/wiki/grave_marker). These silent witnesses, sometimes adorned with [relief sculpture](/wiki/relief_sculpture), offer enduring echoes of past civilizations.
+## See also
+- [Monument](/wiki/monument)
+- [Obelisk](/wiki/obelisk)
+- [Inscription](/wiki/inscription)
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