inscriptions
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Despite a lack of formal education, Kusman began copying the inscriptions found during excavations carried out in eastern Turkey, Iran and Armenia, over which Urartu once stretched.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
The craftsman is getting ready to add the finishing touches, inscriptions or designs, to his work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
Once-common literary references to Shakespeare or Dickens have now become as obscure in the common culture as so many Mayan inscriptions.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026
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 ● Mar. 13, 2026
Martin and Grube thus had to rely on inscriptions at other sites that mention Kaan and its rulers.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
