Epigraphist vs. Epigraphy — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Epigraphist and Epigraphy
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Epigraphist
Inscriptions considered as a group.
Epigraphy
Epigraphy (Ancient Greek: ἐπιγραφή, "inscription") is the study of inscriptions, or epigraphs, as writing; it is the science of identifying graphemes, clarifying their meanings, classifying their uses according to dates and cultural contexts, and drawing conclusions about the writing and the writers. Specifically excluded from epigraphy are the historical significance of an epigraph as a document and the artistic value of a literary composition.
Epigraphist
The study of inscriptions.
Epigraphy
Inscriptions considered as a group.
Epigraphist
Decipherment, especially of ancient inscriptions.
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Epigraphy
The study of inscriptions.
Epigraphist
A person who studies epigraphy (inscriptions).
Epigraphy
Decipherment, especially of ancient inscriptions.
Epigraphist
A student of, or one versed in, epigraphy.
Epigraphy
Inscriptions collectively.
Epigraphy
The study or decipherment of inscriptions, especially of ancient ones.
Epigraphy
The science of inscriptions; the art of engraving inscriptions or of deciphering them.
Epigraphy
The study of ancient inscriptions
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