Sentence examples for few inscriptions from inspiring English sources

Only very few inscriptions have been found in Phoenicia proper.

There are also a few inscriptions belonging to the 3rd and 2nd centuries bce.

Evidence is scanty, however, and a few inscriptions found on Malta constitute an important indication of a Phoenician presence.

After Jayavarman's death (about 1220), few stone monuments were erected at Angkor, and only a few inscriptions were incised.

All but a few inscriptions are drawn and scratched by Mexican relatives or friends of those lost to violence.

A few inscriptions even mention the genius of a dead person, as Christian epitaphs sometimes speak of his angel.

Closely related to Latin, Faliscan is known from a few short inscriptions written in the Etruscan alphabet.

The Umbrian idiom, closely related to Oscan, is known from a few small inscriptions and from the Tabulae Iguvinae (Iguvine Tables), which consist of seven bronze tablets found at Gubbio (the ancient Iguvium).

The Pahlavi script was eventually replaced by the Perso-Arabic script, though a few Pahlavi inscriptions that date to as recently as the 10th to early 11th century ce have been found.

A few personal inscriptions confirmed the real existence of the almost legendary ruler Sargon I, king of Akkad, who reigned in the 24th century bce, and a cemetery illustrated the material culture of his time.

Of principal interest are the remains of the city's oldest synagogue dating from the fifth century, which can be seen through a glass floor in a small medieval synagogue at Carrer Marlet 5. Other remnants include a few Hebrew inscriptions on walls (in the City History Museum) and tombstones at the Holocaust Memorial.