inscriptions
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"The available inscriptions allow us to understand it up to a certain point, but we lack vocabulary and texts," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 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
It was a Showtime magic born of a commitment found in one of the two inscriptions on the statue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2026
He believes that this number accounts for roughly 3,000 individuals, because in many cases it was only the paterfamilias who was recorded in inscriptions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
Within seconds the fire had devoured both identical inscriptions, to whit: Passerby, pray for the soul of Zopilote Devine!
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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