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The items in the cache included cooking pots, jars with fragments of ancient Hebrew inscriptions, loom weights, scarabs, stamped seals and grinding stones for crushing grains.
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Greg Wehner, Fox News, 14 Jan. 2025
The inscription also revealed two previously unknown village names: Tirthas and Golgol.
—Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
While several have been found with inscriptions in Greek and Latin across the Mediterranean world, few have been recovered in Celtic languages, according to research published in Cambridge University Press.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
The Frankfurt silver inscription is an engraving on silver foil that consists of 18 lines written in Latin.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 4 Jan. 2025
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Greg Wehner, Fox News, 14 Jan. 2025
The inscription also revealed two previously unknown village names: Tirthas and Golgol.
—Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
While several have been found with inscriptions in Greek and Latin across the Mediterranean world, few have been recovered in Celtic languages, according to research published in Cambridge University Press.
—Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
The Frankfurt silver inscription is an engraving on silver foil that consists of 18 lines written in Latin.
—Ashley J. Dimella Fox News, Fox News, 4 Jan. 2025
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“Inscription.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inscription. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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