Stone tablet engraved with Ten Commandments sells for $5 million A stone tablet carrying engravings of the Ten Commandments sold for $5 million at auction on Wednesday, Sotheby's announced.

The tablet containing the inscription was brought to Sri Lanka from China by Chinese Admiral Cheng Ho [also Zheng He]. The item was therefore submitted to UNESCO jointly by Sri Lanka and China. UNESCO ...

That’d be my number one choice.” This makes perfect sense, since Pope Donald could take a chisel to the old stone tablets. Although, the first thing Pope Donald would do is not give himself a ...

Admiral Zheng He spent 28 years of his adult life on voyages. In 1911, S.H. Thomlin, a British engineer working in Galle, along the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka, found the stone tablet lying in a ...

Side effects on the tablet were similar to the weight-loss injections, with about one in four people experiencing diarrhoea and one in six suffering nausea. Two in three adults in Britain are ...

The Ark of the Covenant is described in the Bible as a gold-covered wooden chest containing the stone tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments, which Moses placed inside. Constructed by the ...

I’m sure in some ancient schoolroom there was a crude etching of a penis on a stone tablet. So you could just keep erasing the word “penis”—I get that it’s annoying, but erasing the word ...

The Trilingual Inscription, a collaborative submission by Sri Lanka and China, is a unique stone tablet bearing inscriptions in Chinese, Persian, and Tamil. Dated February 15, 1409, the tablet was ...

The third entry, the Trilingual Inscription jointly submitted by China and Sri Lanka, was a stone tablet dated Feb. 15, 1409. The inscription features texts in Chinese, Persian, and Tamil.