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SINAITIC INSCRIPTIONS — also called Proto-sinaitic Inscriptions, archeological remains that are among the earliest examples of alphabetic writing; they were inscribed on stones …
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CANAANITE INSCRIPTIONS — a group of 11 inscriptions recovered from bowls and other utensils found in several archaeological sites in Palestine dating from …
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MAYAN HIEROGLYPHIC WRITING — System of writing used by people of the Maya civilization from about the 3rd century AD to the 17th century. …
Английский словарь Британика
BĪSITŪN — ancient Behestūn Town and historic site, western Iran. On a limestone cliff above the present village is a bas-relief and …
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EPIGRAPHY — -fē, -fi noun ( -es ) Etymology: irregular (influence of -graphy ) from epigraph + -y 1. a. : epigraphs, …
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EPIGRAPHY — — epigraphist, epigrapher , n. /i pig"reuh fee/ , n. 1. the study or science of epigraphs or inscriptions, esp. …
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EPIGRAPHY — noun Date: 1851 1. : epigraphs, inscriptions 2. : the study of inscriptions ; especially : the deciphering of ancient …
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CUNIFORM — noun the wedge-shaped characters used in ancient persian and assyrian inscriptions. 2. cuniform ·adj pertaining to, or versed in, the …
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EPIGRAPHY — [epig.ra.phy] n (1851) 1: epigraphs, inscriptions 2: the study of inscriptions; esp: the deciphering of ancient inscriptions
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RUNIC ALPHABET — also called futhark writing system of uncertain origin used by Germanic peoples of northern Europe, Britain, Scandinavia, and Iceland from …
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NEO-SINAITIC ALPHABET — writing system used in many short rock inscriptions in the Sinai Peninsula, not to be confused with the Sinaitic inscriptions, …
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EPIGRAPHY — the study of written matter recorded on hard or durable material. It is a prime tool in recovering much of …
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CALLIGRAPHY — writing as an art. The term derives from the Greek words for good or beautiful and for writing or drawing …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2000: ANTHROPOLOGY-AND-ARCHAEOLOGY
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VAN — city, eastern Turkey. It lies on the eastern shore of Lake Van at an altitude of about 5,750 feet (1,750 …
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URARTU — ancient country of southwest Asia centred in the mountainous region southeast of the Black Sea and southwest of the Caspian …
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SOUTH ARABIC LANGUAGE — Semitic language of southern Arabia and the island of Socotra. South Arabic belongs to the Southern Peripheral group of Semitic …
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SATAVAHANA DYNASTY — Indian family that, according to some interpretations based on the Puranas (ancient religious and legendary writings), belonged to the Andhra …
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ROSETTA STONE — The Rosetta Stone, with Egyptian hieroglyphics in the top section, demotic characters in the ancient Egyptian stone bearing inscriptions the …
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ROMANCE LANGUAGES — Figure 2: Distribution of Romance languages in Europe. group of related languages all derived from Vulgar Latin within historical times …
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PERSEPOLIS — Old Persian Parsa, modern Takht-e Jamshid, or Takht-i Jamshid (Persian: Throne of Jamshid) an ancient capital of the Achaemenian kings …
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MEROITIC LANGUAGE — language spoken in the ancient city of Meroe and the surrounding area (in present-day Sudan). Dating from a period extending …
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MAYAN HIEROGLYPHIC WRITING — system of writing used by the people of the Mayan Indian civilization of Meso-America from about the 3rd century AD …
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ITALIC LANGUAGES — Figure 1: Supposed language areas of the Italic and neighbouring languages about 250 BC. certain Indo-European languages that were once …
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IRANIAN LANGUAGES — subgroup of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. The subgroup's languages are spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and …
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EGYPT, FLAG OF — horizontally striped red-white-black national flag with a central coat of arms in the form of a gold eagle. The flag …
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CELTIC LANGUAGES — also spelled Keltic, branch of the Indo-European language family, spoken throughout much of Western Europe in Roman and pre-Roman times …
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ANATOLIAN LANGUAGES — extinct Indo-European and non-Indo-European languages spoken in Anatolia from sometime in the 3rd millenium BC until the early centuries of …
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ANATOLIA — Turkish Anadolu, also called Asia Minor, the peninsula of land that today constitutes the Asiatic portion of Turkey. Because of …
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