Sentences with phrase «stone inscription»

That Marlborough exhibition is now commemorated on a stone inscription at the entrance to the Leopold Museum in Vienna.
The Labour leader has unveiled a giant stone inscription bearing Labour's six election pledges.
There was astonishment aplenty as the Labour leader unveiled a giant stone inscription bearing Labour's six election pledges, to be installed in the Downing Street garden if he becomes prime minister.
There is also a stone inscription (now in Lahore museum) containing his name and dates which tell us that he was an Indo - Parthian prince in the north western part of India (from AD 19 - 45) at the time when St. Thomas is supposed to have come there.
LETTER STONE Inscriptions in stone slabs from Egypt, including this specimen dating to almost 3,500 years ago, contain the world's oldest alphabet, which one researcher now argues was an early form of Hebrew.
Stone inscriptions at La Corona dating to 314, about two centuries before Kaanul rule, describe the arrival of specific Maya gods.
Encounter ancient Maya art and hieroglyphs, and examine carved stone inscriptions that illuminate the history and spiritual significance of Tikal.
Languages die, stone inscriptions erode away, JPGs become corrupted, paths become overgrown with weeds, iron structures rust away.

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The groundbreaking ceremony was presided over by Indonesia's President Joko «Jokowi» Widodo, who signed an inscription on a large stone in Walini, a West Java town and location of one of the railway's eight stations.
Except for the Portuguese synagogue, the buildings look un-Antwerpishly drab, catering to four bourses, several major companies and many more smaller operations that buy and sell stones and / or cut and polish them, as well as businesses selling tools of the trade or offering services like laser inscription removal.
Ensured by a tiny laser inscription on each stone and a verifiable record of its movements from kimberlite to consumer, the gems distinguish themselves for a quality apart from their beauty.
We have ancient cuneiform, hieroglyphics and other inscriptions which were *** cast in stone *** and have not changed a bit either.
Early in AD 1625 when trenches were being made for the foundation of some building near Chang» an (Hsi - an), the capital city of T'ang empire, a great slab of stone with an Inscription both in Syriac and Chinese was discovered.
The Babylonians did not, like the Egyptians, have at hand durable material in the form of stone upon which to carve their inscriptions.
By peering into these stones he could translate the inscriptions on the plates.
A computer has finally deciphered a puzzling inscription carved on a stone cross from the Dark Ages.
However, various stone and copper plate inscriptions dating to Cola times.
The history of Usui Reiki begins with a look at the inscription on the memorial stone that was erected in 1927 in Tokyo, Japan in memory of Mikao Usui
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Tablets have come a long way since the days of chiselling inscriptions onto flat stone slabs.
This morning, we visit the enigmatic Ballintaggart Ogham Stones, nine oval stones - some etched with symbols or inscriptions - that may mark an ancient burial site.
Except for the hieroglyph stairway there are no tall buildings here, but many stèles (memorial obelisk - like stones with inscriptions) in perfect condition and altars.
In the history of ancient Bali, Sanur Beach is also famous and still there is an inscribed stone monument that is inscription of Kesari Warmadewa King who occupy his palace at Singhadwala at 917, which is now located in Blanjong, southern part of Sanur Beach.
[12] At the place where a wooden cross was erected stands a carved stone cross bearing the inscription.
As with most archeological sites it is worth going with a guide to really understand the significance of all the structures, inscriptions and stone carvings.
Inscriptions grace the stone walls alongside god - like statues that are illuminated at night.
From the inscriptions on the eroded monuments and exquisitely carved stones, the image of a complex civilization emerged.
There are good views from the top and you'll find two stones with inscriptions bearing the initials of King Rama V, King Rama VI and King Rama VII.
Palenque's monumental stone temples are famed for their architectural sophistication and fine sculptures, and are made even more interesting by the detailed knowledge of its history that archaeologists have recovered from its inscriptions.
With a palette of muted reds, blues, greens, and grays, the works are inspired by Chinese steles — monumental stone slabs carved with religious inscriptions dating back to AD 800.
«Traces in Stone: Rubbings From Roman Catacomb Inscriptions,» by Seattle artist Garret Bogey.
As a sculptor, his words have been carved into stone blocks or as inscriptions on buildings.
The inscription on the stone, Ariel's song from Shakespeare's Tempest, is made legible by the rotation of the image: «Nothing of him that doth fade / But doth suffer a sea - change / Into something rich and strange».
Ancient artifacts such as the Rosetta Stone and the Code of Hammurabi demonstrate the long - standing role of texts in commanding political and moral authority, a tradition that continued, for instance, with the use of inscriptions on Roman monuments.
The inscription inscribed on one stone (pictured at right) was quoted in the article:
Now the task is, in part, to explore ways to ensure that the lessons of the Japanese disaster don't erode like the fading, forgotten inscriptions on the centuries - old tsunami warning stones along the wave - ravaged coast.
The non-profit organisation exhibited for the second time at this year's Milan design week, presenting new products based on laquerware from Sabae, paper from Shizuoka, cast iron from Mizusawa and Aji inscription stone from Mount Goken.
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