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paleography |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Paleography \Pa`le*og"ra*phy\, n. [Paleo- + -graphy: cf F. pal['e]ographie.] 1. An ancient manner of writing; ancient writings, collectively; as Punic paleography. 2. The study of ancient inscriptions and modes of writing; the art or science of deciphering ancient writings, and determining their origin, period, etc., from external characters; diplomatics. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: paleography n : the study of ancient forms of writing (and the deciphering of them)
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