Tag:memorial=stele

A stele for funerals or commemorative purposes.

Stele is a stone or wooden slab, generally taller than it is wide, erected as a monument.

Note that gravestones are technically steles, but basically never referred to as a stele.

How to map

Add a node and add historic=memorial + memorial=stele and name=*. If possible, you can add a stele=* according to this table.

Value	Comment	Photo
khachkar	A  khachkar (Armenian memorial stele bearing a cross), also known as an khatchkar

Examples

Picture	Tags
Ancient funerary stele	memorial=stele material=stone

Tags to use in combination

• inscription=*

See also

• man_made=obelisk

External links

• Stele on Wikipedia

Possible tagging mistakes

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More details at taginfo

• memorial:type=stele

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