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Old stone-writing, Crete, Greece
Old stone with ancient Cyrillic inscription as background
Sanskrit on a temple in Angkor Wat, Cambodia.
Background of ancient Babylonian or Persian cuneiform symbols on rock tablets
Ancient text carved on a stone slate
Dates back to 3rd Century BC, Laodikeia, Denizli, Turkey
Cuneiform is a system of writing first developed by the ancient Sumerians of Mesopotamia c. 3500-3000 BCE. It is considered the most significant among the many cultural contributions of the Sumerians and the greatest among those of the Sumerian city of Uruk which advanced the writing of cuneiform c. 3200 BCE.
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This image showcases a close-up view of ancient Chinese calligraphy etched into a stone surface. The characters are carved with precision, their strokes varying in thickness, indicating the skill of the artisan. The text appears to be in seal script, one of the oldest forms of Chinese writing, often used in official and ceremonial contexts. The stone's rough texture contrasts with the smooth curves of the characters, highlighting the enduring nature of the inscription. This piece serves as a historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the cultural and linguistic heritage of China. It's a testament to the enduring power of written language and the respect accorded to the art of calligraphy in Chinese tradition.
Vintage text background. Close-up of an ancient Greek stone inscription with weathered characters (Text of Roman Imperial law in ancient Greek language).
Sanskrit writing from Bikaner, India
History and archeology. Ancient clay tile with script and scythian symbols. Ancient European culture
Ancient Chinese Writing, Chinese characters on wood in Dufu garden, Chengdu, Chinahttps://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-4onnvr2gexE/VMUQwbVa0-I/AAAAAAAAA_8/zeUCgkMenWA/s380/banner_China.png
Intricate Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform inscriptions etched in clay, revealing stories of ancient civilizations and their contributions to writing and record-keeping
Painted Egyptian Hieroglyphs on the walls of the tomb of the Pharoah Rameses IV at the archaeological site in the Valley of Kings.
Ancient greek script
Retro text background. Fragment of broken ancient inscription (imperial law in ancient Greek language), carved on marble block. Old film stylization. Sagalassos Ancient city, Turkey (Turkiye)
Old egyptian hieroglyphic carvings.
Ruins of the Urartian citadel of Cavustepe, Wall covered of cuneiform writing, Van, Turkey
Illuminated antiquities and historical ruins at night - Ephesus Ancient City - İzmir / Turkey
Famous Pyramid Hieroglyphic Texts inside the Pyramid of Unas of 5th dynasty identifying the king with Ra and Osiris in after life at the Saqqara necropolis near Cairo,Egypt
Surface of stone with carved symbols. Stone is over a hundred years old, text unknown.
Hieroglyphs on the wall in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor in Egypt.
Ancient Greek inscription from Diocletian Edict carved in stone highlighting historic text and cultural significance. Oct 13, 2023. Bodrum, Mugla, Turkey (Turkiye)
Old chinese script in the Yellow Crane Tower, a traditional Chinese tower located in Wuhan. The current structure was built from 1981 to 1985, but the tower has existed in various forms from as early as AD 223. The current Yellow Crane Tower is 51.4 m and is situated on Snake Hill.
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