Sentences with phrase «stone inscriptions»
"Stone inscriptions" refers to words, symbols, or pictures that are carved or engraved onto a piece of stone. These inscriptions can be found on various types of stones, such as rocks, slabs, or pillars. They serve as a historical record or a way to communicate important information from the past. Full definition
Stone inscriptions at La Corona dating to 314, about two centuries before Kaanul rule, describe the arrival of specific Maya gods.
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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.
The Labour leader has unveiled a giant stone inscription bearing Labour's six election pledges.
Languages die, stone inscriptions erode away, JPGs become corrupted, paths become overgrown with weeds and iron structures rust.
Very little, except inscriptions on monuments, is being written on stone today, and even stone inscriptions are highly vulnerable in a climate such as ours in the United States.
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.
Encounter ancient Maya art and hieroglyphs, and examine carved stone inscriptions that illuminate the history and spiritual significance of Tikal.
In Portraits, photographically derived images of people, sometimes barely visible and other times more strongly colored, are contrasted with images borrowed from a variety of sources including historic Chinese stone inscriptions of gods or imprints of leaves.
Languages die, stone inscriptions erode away, JPGs become corrupted, paths become overgrown with weeds, iron structures rust away.
It's possible that all they did was post a warning sign (like the stone inscription on the left), but it's also possible that they took other measures to keep out all who were not Gentiles... After all, the Jews were known to do everything necessary to maintain the purity of their temple.
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.
That Marlborough exhibition is now commemorated on a stone inscription at the entrance to the Leopold Museum in Vienna.