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Punic-Libyan bilinguals
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The Punic-Libyan bilingual inscriptions are two important ancient bilingual inscriptions dated to the 2nd century BC.
The first known bilingual inscription of Dougga
The first known bilingual inscription of Dougga
The first published sketch of the inscription (Jean Emile Humbert, 1817)
The first published sketch of the inscription (Jean Emile Humbert, 1817)
Punico-Libyan Monument at Dugga before the removal of the inscription
Punico-Libyan Monument at Dugga before the removal of the inscription
Louvre cast of the Dougga Temple bilingual (AO 4611)
Louvre cast of the Dougga Temple bilingual (AO 4611)
Multilingual inscription
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In epigraphy, a multilingual inscription is an inscription that includes the same text in two or more languages. A bilingual is an inscription that includes the same text in two languages. Multilingual inscriptions are important for the decipherment of ancient writing systems, and for the study of ancient languages with small or repetitive corpora.
The Rosetta Stone and Behistun Inscription, both multilingual writings, were instrumental to deciphering the ancient writing systems of Egypt and Meso
The Rosetta Stone and Behistun Inscription, both multilingual writings, were instrumental to deciphering the ancient writing systems of Egypt and Mesopotamia, respectively
Image: Rosetta Stone
Image: Rosetta Stone