חותם חנותי הוא כיור שאלי חוק זאת נושא׃
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ביני עד כי לו האלה גבולים לשבת תם׃
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בוא די עלי תרע אנא׃ הנו אשאל אם מנכר לו אם
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Six lines following these were determined to be Liby-Phœnician, or the language of the native Africans in the neighbourhood of Carthage, mixed with Punic. These, it was stated, had the same meaning with the ten lines in Carthaginian.
The following lines of Plautus have, by all commentators,
been viewed in the same light, viz. as the Latin version of the speech of the Carthaginian.
1. Deos deasque veneror, qui hanc urbem colunt,