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What is written on the tabula ansata of the Statue of Liberty?

Question #139190. Asked by pent2go.
Last updated Apr 29 2022.
Originally posted Feb 03 2015 7:37 PM.

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The writing on the tablet that is being held by the Statue of Liberty is "July 4th 1776" in Roman numerals. Date of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in the soon to be USA. Tabula Ansata means tablet with handles.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabula_ansata



Response last updated by gtho4 on Apr 29 2022.
Feb 03 2015, 8:33 PM
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