Latin Inscriptions At The British Museum In London, England. The Ancient Greek And Roman Inscriptions Displayed In Room 78 Show How Script Engraved In Stone Was Used To Record And Commemorate Events And Transactions. You Can See Examples Of Civic Or Official Inscriptions Such As Laws, Decrees, Treaties And Accounts Of Income And Expenditure From Public Funds. In The Private Sphere Inscriptions On Gravestones Served To Commemorate The Dead. Many Bear Poignant Epitaphs Of Remembrance.

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2000 ago amazing antiquity areas art artist artistic battle british broken bust caesar caligula centuries century christians conquer conqueror country cross cut damage descendent emperor england english forty future gaius germanicus germany head heads heritage honor honour inscriptions italian italy julius late latin london man marble men military monument museum past piece pieces preserve preserved probably remember roman rome rule ruler rules sculpt sculpture son statue war warrior wonderful world years