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... signs . B : often used since Middle - Minoan II ( 1900-1750 ) ; about 95 signs of which some 50 in common with A. II . Linear A : generally used since Middle - Minoan III ( 1750-1580 ) ; about 90 characters . B : special chancery - hand ...
... signs . B : often used since Middle - Minoan II ( 1900-1750 ) ; about 95 signs of which some 50 in common with A. II . Linear A : generally used since Middle - Minoan III ( 1750-1580 ) ; about 90 characters . B : special chancery - hand ...
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... signs comparable to the ideographic hieroglyphs , especially used for technical terms relating to mathematics and astronomy . A small selection is given in fig . 14. Letters used for ciphers are symbols too , though of a different kind ...
... signs comparable to the ideographic hieroglyphs , especially used for technical terms relating to mathematics and astronomy . A small selection is given in fig . 14. Letters used for ciphers are symbols too , though of a different kind ...
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... signs are considered sufficient ( Th . 6 , N. 10a , the London Bacchylides - papyrus , constantly uses the high point which is the most normal sign ; cf. e.g. Pl . VI , V. 17-20 , the Ravennas of Aristo- phanes ) . The comma ( , ) makes ...
... signs are considered sufficient ( Th . 6 , N. 10a , the London Bacchylides - papyrus , constantly uses the high point which is the most normal sign ; cf. e.g. Pl . VI , V. 17-20 , the Ravennas of Aristo- phanes ) . The comma ( , ) makes ...
Contents
Introduction TABLE OF CONTENTS Pages 7 9 1 Definition and Aim of Greek Palaeography 2 History and Development | 9 |
Short Bibliography | 10 |
The Oldest History of Greek Writing 4 Aegean Writing | 13 |
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abbreviations accents alph Anonymus Aristophanes Bacchylides beginning Bible calligraphy century characters Clarkianus codex codices columns combination consonants contains copy cursive cursive forms e.g. Pl Euripides Graecus Greek alphabet Greek palaeography Herodotus horizontal stroke Hyperides IIId cent Iliad initial inscriptions iota adscript IVth cent IXth later Latin Laurentianus leaf left margin letters Leyden lines literary papyri manuscripts minuscule Nomina sacra normal O.nd oldest Omont palaeography papyri parchment Paris Parisinus gr Parisinus suppl plate reproduces Plato qōph recto regular roll rule Sarravianus scholia scribe scriptio continua Semitic Semitic alphabet sibilant signs Sinaiticus so-called style subscriptions superposition suspension uncial upright Urbinas gr Vaticanus gr vellum Venetus verso vetusti vetustissimi Vossianus vowel word written Xenoph XIIth XIth cent δὲ ἐν καὶ ὅτι τῆς τοῦ τοὺς τῶν