Can you name the locations of these famous inscriptions?

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  • (An inscription is a brief motto, statement, or phrase permanently engraved on a monument, building, or artifact.)
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Gnōthi Seauton''Know Thyself''
Mene, Mene, Tekel, UpharsinRoughly: ''Thou art weighed in the balance and found wanting''
Senatus Populusque Romanus''The Senate and the Roman People''
Molōn labe''Come and take them''
INRIStands for ''IESVS NAZARENVS REX IVDÆORVM''
Whosoever pulleth this ___ from this ___ is the trueborn king of all EnglandInspired a book and a Disney movie
Lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch'intrate''Abandon all hope, ye who enter here''
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Proclaim LIBERTY throughout all the Land unto all the Inhabitants thereofQuote from Leviticus 25:10
Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité''Liberty, Equality, Fraternity''
JULY IV , MDCCLXXVIJuly 4th, 1776
Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed roundsQuote from Herodotus' ''Histories''
Equal Justice Under LawInscribed on the pediment
Arbeit Macht Frei''Work makes you free''
Totus Mundus Agit Histrionem''All the world's a stage''
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Famous Inscriptions Quiz

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  • Created Feb 15, 2010 in History
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