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Steles · Mysteria

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Steles

Every place in the atlas labelled steles.

Places: 7
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World Heritage: 7

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✓VerifiedUNESCO

🇪🇹 Ethiopia · Megalith

Aksum Stele Park Gudit Terrace Annex — Eastern Outlier

Classical (100 BCE-800 CE) · Aksumite

Aksum Stele Park Gudit Terrace Annex — Eastern Outlier in Tigray, Aksum, Ethiopia is a Classical (100 BCE-800 CE) megalithic attributed to Aksumite.

✓VerifiedUNESCO

🇪🇹 Ethiopia · Megalith

Aksum Stele Park Gudit Terrace Annex — Western Terrace

Classical (100 BCE-800 CE) · Aksumite

Aksum Stele Park Gudit Terrace Annex — Western Terrace in Tigray, Aksum, Ethiopia is a Classical (100 BCE-800 CE) megalithic attributed to Aksumite.

≈AcceptedUNESCO

🇨🇳 China · Megalith

Stele of Gwanggaeto — Ji'an Memorial Inscription

Goguryeo (414 CE erected) · Goguryeo (King Jangsu for Gwanggaeto)

Ji'an 414 CE stele re-discovered 1875, textual key to 4th-c Korea-Manchuria-Japan, UNESCO buffer.