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inscription

[in-skrip-shuhn] / ɪnˈskrɪp ʃən /


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Absent any contextual identity, the names and dates Mayan inscriptions reveal are simply that: names and dates.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some tasks involve translating ancient Palmyrene inscriptions, while others require identifying tiny anatomical structures in birds or analyzing detailed features of Biblical Hebrew pronunciation.

From Science Daily

It was a Showtime magic born of a commitment found in one of the two inscriptions on the statue.

From Los Angeles Times

Canoes lay in rows on the beach, bright colors and inscriptions painted on their bows.

From Literature

The small piece of carved thin bone bears an inscription.

From BBC