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Inscribed around the top are the words “For God and Country.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Inscribed in cuneiform script, it outlines the rights granted by Cyrus to his subjects in Babylon.

From BBC • May 16, 2025

Inscribed in its crest is Latin, which translates roughly to: “Give Me Your Money Nerd.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2022

Inscribed with the eight names, it stands across from its taller cousin in the roundabout.

From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2021

Inscribed with an elegiac inscription of four lines of which only the terminations remain.—Athens?

From A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) by Smith, A. H.