Inscription

There are 1288 items in Inscription:

The Antakya stela

Antakya stela: text of a stele, erected by the Assyrian king Adad-Nirari III (r.810-783), as a boundary marker between the realms of two of his vassal kings, Ataršumki of Arpad and Zakkur of Hamath. …

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The Antonine Legions (CIL 06.3492)

The following text, known as CIL 06.3492, is a well-known inscription, found in Rome, and dating back to the reign of (probably) the emperor Marcus Aurelius (r.161-180).note[An earlier date, during the reign of Antoninus Pius, was accepted by Emil Ritterling.]…

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The Babylon Theater Inscription

The Theater Inscription is a brief, Greek inscription from Babylon that records the repair of the theater.The Theater Inscription from Babylon records the repair of the theater, which had been built by Alexander the Great. The most remarkable aspect is…

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