engraving

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More than 40,000 years ago, early humans were already engraving symbols onto tools, figurines, and other objects.

From Science Daily • Feb. 25, 2026

Coca-Cola takes that engraving process a step further with a machine that snaps a photo of the user, then embosses that picture onto the iconic red can of soda.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

The publishers – Cadell and Davies – paid 20 guineas for the new painting which they planned to use as an engraving in all future editions of Burns' books.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

How should skilled work in a field like engraving be supported?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

But then Blanca would read the engraving and know whose it was, so that was a problem.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez