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Inscription - Definition |
| Related Words: Arch, Back, Barrow, Bibliography, Booking, Brass, Burr, Bust, Cairn, Cenotaph, Colophon, Column, Contents, Cromlech, Cross |
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Inscriptions are words or letters written, engraved, painted, or otherwise traced on a surface and can appear in contexts both small and monumental. Coin texts and monumental carvings on buildings are both included by historians as types of inscriptions.
The study of inscriptions is epigraphy.
Types of inscription
Notable inscriptions
The Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum is an example of an attempt by scholars to publish an organized collection of the known inscriptions from a particular language.
See also
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Example Usage of Inscription |
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ParoleExperts: Inscription en fac en france + futur bac etrangé: Autre, Divers : Je suis tunisienne mais j'ai aussi la nationalit... http://bit.ly/d8IFU8 |
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iammdsquared: @ageekmom The Inscription must be on the front of the #STwS headquarters! |
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Moufff: RT @SergeDuclos66: 50 personnes inscrites à la prochaine soirée de réseautage de @ccfcquebec du 11-02 Chez Paillard! Inscription en ligne http://bit.ly/a2sHiY |
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