Translation examples
I got some of my own.” He pulled up his undershirt and showed me the white scars all up and down his back, like hieroglyphs recording history.
Yo también tengo —se levantó la camiseta y me mostró las marcas blancas a todo lo largo de la espalda, como jeroglíficos historiados.
On either side of the door leading into the temple stood two massive obelisks, historiated like the walls, and in front of them, on a double line, so as to form a kind of avenue, stood two dozen sphinxes with the heads of kings, probably belonging to the first dynasties.
A ambos lados de la puerta que facilitaba la entrada al templo, se erguían dos obeliscos macizos historiados al igual que las paredes y delante de ellos, en una doble hilera, formando una especie de avenida, se hallaban dos docenas de esfinges con las cabezas de reyes, pertenecientes, probablemente, a las primeras dinastías.
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