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An inscription on a stone stele was found near Nerchinsk in Siberia: " While Chinggis ( Genghis ) Khan was holding an assembly of Mongolian dignitaries, after his conquest of Sartaul ( Khwarezm ), Yesüngge ( the son of Chinggis Khan's brother ) shot a target at 335 alds ( 536 m ).
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If it proclaims that the best is yet to be, it always arouses, at least in the young, either a suspicious question or perhaps the exclamation of the Negro youth who saw on a tombstone the inscription, `` I am not dead but sleeping ''.
The regulations require the inscription of each individual ( male or female, adult or child ) on a separate card ( fiche ).
Each adult is held personally responsible for assuring his inscription and obtaining an identification card which must be shown on demand.
The oldest text in Phoenician script is an inscription on the sarcophagus of King Ahiram.
A runic inscription on a fibula found at Bad Ems reflects Christian pious sentiment ( and is also explicitly marked with a Christian cross ), reading god fura dih deofile ᛭ (" God for / before you, Theophilus!
* 1864 – The U. S. Congress passes the Coinage Act of 1864 that mandates that the inscription In God We Trust be placed on all coins minted as United States currency.
Early evidence of their use in Britain includes: an equal hour horary quadrant from 1396, in England, a 1445 inscription on the tower of Heathfield Church, Sussex ; a 1448 inscription on a wooden lych-gate of Bray Church, Berkshire ; and a 1487 inscription on the belfry door at Piddletrenthide church, Dorset ; and in Scotland a 1470 inscription on the tomb of the first Earl of Huntly in Elgin Cathedral.
The inscription on Aeschylus's gravestone makes no mention of his theatrical renown, commemorating only his military achievements:
In Athens, Paul visits an altar with an inscription dedicated to an unknown god, so when he gives his speech on the Areopagos, he proclaims to worship that same unknown god whom he identifies as the Christian God.
Pope Martin V protested in vain against the inscription on the sarcophagus: " John the former pope ".
inscription and stone
An inscription on a stone built into the wall of a summer house in Lancarffe furnishes proof of a settlement in Bodmin in the early Middle Ages.
There, in October or November, 1485, near the falls of Ielala, he left an inscription engraved on the stone which testifies of its passage and that of his men: " Aqui chegaram os navios do esclarecido rei D. João II de Portugal-Diogo Cão, Pero Anes, Pero da Costa.
The best-preserved Latin inscription surviving from the Greek East, the edict survives in many versions, on materials as varied as wood, papyrus, and stone.
The Younger Futhark inscription on the stone bears a commonly seen memorial dedication, but is followed by an encoded runic sequence that has been described as " mysterious ," and " an interesting magic formula which is known from all over the ancient Norse world.
Its king Chandrabhanu used it as a base to attack Sri Lanka in the 11th century, an event noted in a stone inscription in Nagapattinum in Tamil Nadu and in the Sri Lankan chronicles, Mahavamsa.
His grave was unmarked until 1966 when a stone was erected with the inscription Kurt Schwitters – Creator of Merz.
The stone inscription tells us that, the kirants probably ruled Nepal about 1000 years ago.
Egyptologists use the word for texts and representations inscribed in stone that have been scraped away, either completely or partially, often with a plaster filling being applied, and then a new inscription carved on top.
In Phrygia a number of funerary stone inscriptions use the term Chrestians, with one stone inscription using both terms together, reading: " Chrestians for Christians ".
In 1789 the stone was visited by King George III along with his queen and an inscription was added to the stone commemorate the visit.
The terms of this treaty, including the fixed borders between the two countries, are recorded in a bilingual inscription on a stone pillar outside the Jokhang temple in Lhasa.
On 11 November 1985, Blunden was among 16 Great War poets commemorated on a slate stone unveiled in Poet's Corner in Westminster Abbey The inscription on the stone was written by fellow Great War poet, Wilfred Owen.
The inscription on the stone is a quotation from the work of a fellow Great War poet, Wilfred Owen.
An engraving on an eye stone of onyx with an inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II
Their eighteenth-century maul with its 1827 inscription claiming that it was used by Wren for the foundation stone of St. Pauls, belonging to the Lodge and on display in the Freemasons ' Grand Museum, corroborates the story, which is debatable mainly because it would have been in the interests of the Lodge and the Craft to fabricate it.
The inscription on the memorial stone reads:
The inscription on the stone was written by a fellow Great War poet, Wilfred Owen.
The inscription on the stone was written by a fellow war poet, Wilfred Owen.
Soon after, they would find themselves before a stone portal, the ossuary entry, with the inscription Arrête!
In 1998, excavations discovered the " Arthur stone " which has added to Tintagel's Arthurian lore though historians do not believe the inscription refers to King Arthur himself.
The inscription can be read as ' Aelnat fecit hanc crucem pro anima sua ' ( Ælnat made this cross for good of his soul ) ( the back of the stone has the names of the four evangelists ): the name of this man is Saxon ( together with Alfwy mentioned in 1086 he is the only Anglo-Saxon recorded in connection with the area ).
Transcription, in the context of cuneiform, is the process in which an epigraphist makes a line art drawing to show the signs on a clay tablet or stone inscription in a graphic form suitable for modern publication.
inscription and stele
Yishiha's 1413 stele in Tyr, Russia | Tyr, containing the last known inscription in Jurchen script.
A Neo-Babylonian royal inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II on a stele from Babylon, claimed to have been found in the 1917 excavation by Robert Koldewey, and of uncertain authenticity, reads: " Etemenanki Zikkurat Babibli of Babylon I made it, the wonder of the people of the world, I raised its top to heaven, made doors for the gates, and I covered it with bitumen and bricks.
An inscription by Ramesses II on a stele from Tanis which recorded the Sherden pirates ' raid and subsequent defeat, speaks of the constant threat which they posed to Egypt's Mediterranean coasts:
* Xanthus stele or Xanthian Obelisk, a stele bearing an inscription currently believed to be trilingual, in the ancient Lycian city of Xanthos
A trace of the Lemnian language is found on a 6th century inscription on a funerary stele, the Lemnos stele.
The stele bore an inscription written in 4 languages-Han, Jurchen, Mongolian, and Tibetan.
The temple contains a large tortoise-borne stele with the Yongle Emperor's inscription.
An inscription on a limestone stele recovered by Warren from Qasr Antar was translated by George Nickelsburg to read " According to the command of the greatest a ( nd ) Holy God, those who take an oath ( proceed ) from here.
The stele is a smoothed block of basalt approximately one meter tall, 60 cm wide and 60 cm thick, bearing a surviving inscription of 34 lines.
The Mesha stele is the longest Iron Age inscription ever found in the region, the major evidence for the Moabite language, and a unique record of military campaigns.
This supposed correspondence lies behind the usual dating of the inscription to about 840 BCE, but Andre Lemaire has cautioned the identification is not certain and the stele may be as late as 810 BCE.
In any case, neither the Mesha inscription nor the Books of Kings were written as objective history, both were intended as propaganda for their respective gods, Kings to glorify Yahweh the God of Israel, and the stele to glorify Mesha and Kemosh the god of Moab.
Much of the above biographical information comes from a stone inscription on the Ramkhamhaeng stele, now in the National Museum in Bangkok.
A stele with the Hongzhi Emperor's inscription regarding the repair of the Temple of Confucius, Qufu.
The inscription on its stele ( classified K. 826 ) says that in 881 King Indravarman I dedicated the temple to the god Shiva and consecrated its central religious image, a lingam whose name Sri Indresvara was a combination of the king's own and the suffix "- esvara " which stood for Shiva (" Iśvara ").
Basalt funeral stele bearing an Aramaic inscription, ca.
This event is recorded on the Mesha stele, an extensive inscription written in the Moabite language.
Mesha, the Moabite ruler who celebrated a victory over the kingdom of Israel in a stone inscription, the Mesha stele found in 1868, was, according to Salibi, an Arabian, and Moab was a village ' south ( yemen ) of Rabin ' near Mecca.
Urartian cuneiform stele | stone inscription on display at the Erebuni Museum in Yerevan.
The Mongolian tradition of archery is attested by an inscription on a stone stele that was found near Nerchinsk in Siberia: " While Genghis Khan was holding an assembly of Mongolian dignitaries, after his conquest of Sartaul ( Khwarezm ), Yesüngge ( the son of Genghis Khan's brother ) shot a target at 335 alds ( 536 m ).
He laid the foundation of his reputation by his involvement with stele of Mesha ( Moabite Stone ), which bears the oldest Semitic inscription known.
Renan regarded both the Life and inscription as fanciful compositions, but in 1882 the English traveller William Ramsay discovered at Kelendres, near Synnada, in the Roman province of Phrygia Salutaris ( in Asia Minor, modern Anatolia ), a Christian stele ( inscribed slab ) bearing the date of the year 300 of the Phrygian era ( AD 216 ).
Fragmentary stele bearing the inscription " Ur-Nanshe, son of Gunidu, to Ningirsu " ( Louvre )
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