Sentence examples for stele in from inspiring English sources

If you leave the Darius palace rooms and retrace your steps, you will come upon another treasure uncovered in Susa: a seven-foot-tall black stone stele in the shape of an index finger, standing alone under spotlights.

Above, the entwined bodies and legs of two ferocious dragons suggest a kind of reptilian thunder cloud; below, an expanse of calligraphy recites the genealogy of the couple who commissioned the stele in memory of a dead son.

You can see the type in the first gallery, in a marvelous stele in which the Buddha is accompanied by two bodhisattvas -- Buddhas-in-the-making -- who carry fans like little purses.

The list ranges from a small stele in the British Museum in London to the great Pergamon Altar, centerpiece of the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, and includes such items as the top half of a Roman statue in possession of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the bottom half of which is on display at Antalya Museum in Turkey.

OsPIN1b was reported to express in the root cap and the stele in the primary root (Wang et al. [2009]).

From the inscriptions like the one on the Kumbum "Documentary" Stele in Kumbum monastery (dated in April of the 9th year of Qianlong's reign), we can see the conflicts between farmers and shepherds.

Short-term treatment with the microtubule-disrupting drug oryzalin had no effect on the polarity of PIN proteins (Boutte et al., 2006; Geldner et al., 2001); however, prolonged oryzalin treatment interfered with basal PIN2 targeting in young cortical cells and with PIN1 targeting in the stele, resulting in reduced polar distribution (Kleine-Vehn et al., 2008).

(2005) found that the total area of the root, the diameter of the vascular bundles, the number of xylem strands and the area they occupied in stele were higher in coffee plants grown without Zn in the medium than in plants exposed to Zn.

Then the archaeologists examined more closely every aspect of the small, square room in which the stele stood in a corner by a stone wall.

SCARECROW (SCR) expressed in cortex, SHORT ROOT (SHR) in stele, and PLETHORA1 (PLT1) in stem cells, were amplified from root cDNA but not from root hair cDNA [ 37]-[ 39], whereas Arabidopsis thaliana EXPANSIN7 (AtEXP7), which has been shown to be expressed in root hair cell files [ 40], was detected both in root and root hair cDNA.

The Xi'an Stele, erected in Tang China's capital in 781, describes in both Syriac and Chinese the existence of Christian communities in northern China.