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Epigraphist vs. Epigraphy — What's the Difference?

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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