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Example sentences for: inscriptions

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In some instances, ancient languages have been decoded, some from multilingual inscriptions.
Rock inscriptions left by Emperor Darius probably inspired the pillar-edicts of Indian Emperor Ashoka in the third century b.c.
The author makes an interesting attempt to account for several features of the runestones: the reason for their being left in Maine, the presence of Danish and other words in the inscriptions, the implications of runic inscriptions in which oghams occur together with runes, etc.
Clad with gray Aswan granite, it is engraved with letters and graphic inscriptions of cultures and societies around the world.
The work of Jean Francois Champollion (1790-1832) in deciphering hieroglyphics from the Rosetta Stone was an astonishing accomplishment, for it enabled us to read the myriad writings of the ancient Egyptians on papyrus and in wall inscriptions and revealed an enormous amount of the knowledge we have today about their civilization, which lasted for about 2600 years.