Seeing the Salzburgers in their Books by Timothy Scott Reeves

“…The collection was evaluated in light of reports and letters from earliest members of the community and their supporters as well as inscriptions and other unique identifiers, giving preferences to those volumes in the collection most closely tied to earliest members of the community. …”
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A scribal device in oral clothing: functions of formulaic language in early Chinese divinatory texts by Flaminia Pischedda

“…More specifically, it examines the interplay between the oral and the written in the language of the late Shang 商 (ca. 1230–1046 BC) oracle bone inscriptions (OBI). Drawing on the study on ‘formulaicity’ by Wray and Perkins, I propose a definition of formulae based on the OBI evidence and identify the structure-based formulaic types as found in the divinatory records. …”
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An Investigation into 4-5 Year-Old Monolingual and Bilingual Children: A Case of Comprehension and Application of Metaphorical Expressions by saeede shoja razavi

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Cutting and Running from the (Medieval) Middle East: The Mises-hors-scène of Kingdom of Heaven’s Double DVDs by Richard Burt

“…The film’s uncanny epitexts and delayed delivery, potentially accelerating the speed of reviewing, and collapsing old and new, mechanical and human, oscillate without a telos between cinematic (re)inscriptions and their framing ex-scriptions.…”
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Tamuda revisitada. De la primera destrucción ¿sertoriana? al foso del castellum (2014-2018) by Darío Bernal Casasola, Macarena Bustamante-Álvarez, José Juan Díaz Rodríguez, José Ángel Expósito Álvarez, Tarik Moujoud

“…This paper presents a synthesis of the main previous results (recovery of the dossiers of the old excavations of Montalbán, Quintero and Tarradell, and new inscriptions associated with the so calledEastern Balneum); and mainly the unpublished results of the last interventions. …”
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Love on the Rocks: Lighthouses in Literature as Gendered Geographies of Love by Kelly Gardiner

“…They are immovable inscriptions of the outlines of islands, the edges of continents – the imprint of colonisation on country. …”
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Ein neues Bleigewicht aus dem Territorium von Tios in Ostbithynien by N. Eda Akyürek Şahin, Sadi Uyar

“…The weight is peculiar to Tios and on its front side is a bust of Dionysos, on the reverse side is a bust of Zeus. The inscriptions were placed around the busts. The front side reads: “Good fortune! …”
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Dr. Shaimaa Sayed Mohamed El-Sayed by Dr. Shaimaa Sayed Mohamed El-Sayed

“…The archaeological and historical gravestones are one of the important sources of dating with their inscriptions and writings, so they must be preserved as an important tangible cultural heritage. …”

Towards Creating a Global Urban Toponymy—A Comment by Liora Bigon

“…It expounds the limits of the official “index”, that is, the variety of traditional urban inscriptions on which critical toponymy scholars rely in interpreting modern urban spatialities—e.g., lists of street names, official street signage, gazetteers, archival materials, etc. …”
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La collecte de fonds dans la vie municipale en Afrique romaine by Mohamed Abid

“… Une collection épigraphique, qui compte 64 inscriptions, et qui provient de plusieurs villes d’Afrique romaine, comprend les expressions aere conlato, ex aere collato, collatio ou le terme synonyme pecunia collata informe d’une pratique de gestion des fonds municipaux et d’opérations antérieures par le biais de souscriptions publiques. …”
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Andalusi Defensive Architecture through Martín de Ximena Jurado’s Drawings (Mid-17th Century) by Luis José García-Pulido

“…He went beyond a simple toponymic study aimed only at finding a correspondence between the ancient name and the location of a settlement based on the evidence provided by coins and inscriptions. The medieval fortifications that he mapped were not drawn in ruins as one would expect they would be in the mid-17th century, but with their most characteristic construction elements. …”
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Mouvement revivaliste et patrimoine culturel immatériel : appropriation ou évitement ? by François Gasnault

“…Their efforts resulted in several inscriptions on the UNESCO list. But at the same time, other actors, first of all artists within the ‘trad’ movement, went from being cautious spectators to being outright opponents. …”
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The Numismatics of the Bosporus: Concerning the Reasons for Trimming and Replicating Staters by M. M. Choref

“…There are visible traces of retouched images and inscriptions. Such operations were conducted most likely to give these coins the best presentation. …”
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Archaeological Landscape of Mayong in the Kalang-Kapili Valley of Assam by Manjil Hazarika, Shiela Bora, Y. S. Sanathana

“…This survey has resulted in the discovery of diverse archaeological remains including polished stone tools, early and late medieval rock-cut sculptures and temple ruins, specimens of sculptures belonging to the Pala-Sena period, archaeological mounds with pottery, brick and terracotta architectural pieces, metal objects belonging to Vajrayana religious sect, inscriptions, engravings, mason marks, ancient stone quarrying, battle ground, ramparts, cannons and cannon balls, water tanks, manuscripts, bronze and bell metal sculptures, Vaishnavite 'Satras' (monasteries), 'Naamghars' (prayer halls) and 'Thans' (sacred places). …”
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The Code of Maya Kings and Queens: Encoding and Markup of Maya Hieroglyphic Writing by Martin de la Iglesia, Franziska Diehr, Uwe Sikora, Sven Gronemeyer, Maximilian Behnert-Brodhun, Christian Prager, Nikolai Grube

“…Using different formats (RDF, XML) and standards (CIDOC CRM, TEI P5), the inscriptions are encoded in a multilevel corpus: (1) a tei_all-compliant schema defining values and rules for the encoding of the text’s topological and structural features, (2) a “Sign Catalogue” for the classification of Maya hieroglyphs, and (3) the tool ALMAH (Annotator for the Linguistic analysis of MAya Hieroglyphs) for linguistic analyses. …”
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INFLUENCE OF BUDDHISM ON THE EXPANSION OF WRITING IN THE MID SIXTH CENTURY YAMATO by D. A. Surowen

“…The author believes that the Chinese dynastic stories underestimated the expansion of writing in Japan during the VI century in their wish to link the appearance of the written language with Buddhism, which contradicts the finds of ancient Japanese epigraphic inscriptions on swords and mirrors made in the V century. …”
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INVESTIGATION OF DAMPENED SYSTEM AND DRY OFFSET PRINTING TECHNIQUES AND COMPARISON OF REPRODUCTION RESULTS by Sinan ULU, Erdoğan KÖSE, İhsan KORKUT

“…Printing ; is the process of reproduction rapid transfering of the images, inscriptions, figures and graphics on to a surface in the original format. …”
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LAMENTATIONS IN THE TURKISH CULTURE AND THEIR FUNCTIONS IN SOCIETY - On the example of Kyrgyzstan - by Venera ANARBEKOVA ERKİNBEKOVNA

“…-VII. centuries, the writings on the balbalar are known as Yenisey and Orhun inscriptions. The writings on these tombstones are the first concrete reflections of our tradition of lamentation. …”
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Review of “Papyri.info” by Lucia Vannini

“…The collection consists of transcriptions encoded in EpiDoc (a subset of TEI for the representation of ancient documents preserved in inscriptions and in papyri), metadata, links to related resources, and, for some records, images and translations. …”
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The Diocese of Baloie (Ecclesia Baloiensis) by Ante Škegro

“…However, there are numerous traces of the early Christians in these regions, manifested amongst others by the remains of early Christian basilicas, baptisteries, vaulted tombs, sarcophagi with crypto-Christian or Christian symbols, as well as inscriptions and small objects for everyday use.…”
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