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Epigraphy
Jumat, 2026-08-07 06:56:29

concentrated on Latin inscriptions. Individual contributions have been made by epigraphers such as Georg Fabricius (1516–1571); Stefano Antonio Morcelli (1737–1822);...

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Cécile Michel
Senin, 2026-06-08 16:14:53

Cécile Michel (born 20 April 1962) is a French epigrapher and archaeologist. After Michel defended her thesis in 1988 (Les Marchands Inaya dans les tablettes...

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Zapotec script
Kamis, 2026-07-16 03:01:59

somewhat cruder than that of the later Maya script and this has led epigraphers to believe that the script was also less phonetic than the largely syllabic...

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David
Jumat, 2026-08-21 17:12:42

Kingdom of Judah which traced its ancestry to a founder named David. Two epigraphers, André Lemaire and Émile Puech, hypothesised in 1994 that the Mesha Stele...

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Richard Hallock
Jumat, 2024-11-08 15:58:53

Richard Treadwell Hallock (5 April 1906 in Passaic, New Jersey – 20 November 1980 in Chicago) was an American Assyriologist and Elamitologist. He reached...

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Kʼinich Janaabʼ Pakal
Rabu, 2026-08-05 02:15:24

with the same name or employed a non-standard method of recording time. Epigraphers, on the other hand, insisted that allowing for such possibilities would...

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Pre-Columbian Mexico
Sabtu, 2026-06-27 22:07:21

the country of Mexico is known through the work of archaeologists and epigraphers, and through the accounts of Spanish conquistadores, settlers, and clergymen...

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Eduard Seler
Rabu, 2026-07-22 07:43:38

1922) was a prominent German anthropologist, ethnohistorian, linguist, epigrapher, academic and Americanist scholar, who made extensive contributions in...

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Cypriot syllabary
Selasa, 2026-07-07 21:16:07

was a part of a thick clay tablet with only three lines of writing. Epigraphers immediately saw a resemblance. Because the date of the fragment was found...

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Baktun
Sabtu, 2026-06-20 22:11:43

century AD”. Even so, the practice is so well established among Maya epigraphers and other students of the Maya, that to change it would cause more harm...

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Thomas Barthel
Rabu, 2025-06-04 13:08:16

Barthel (4 January 1923 – 3 April 1997) was a German ethnologist and epigrapher who is best known for cataloguing the undeciphered rongorongo script of...

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Tel Dan stele
Selasa, 2026-07-07 13:29:04

beside it, and George Athas fitting it well below. Archaeologists and epigraphers[which?] put the earliest possible date at about 870 BCE, whilst the latest...

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Maya civilization
Senin, 2026-08-03 14:35:18

context. A number of royal and noble titles have been identified by epigraphers translating Classic Maya inscriptions. Ajaw is usually translated as...

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Nacéra Benseddik
Sabtu, 2026-07-11 23:08:40

صِدّيق, Naṣīrah Bin Ṣiddīq) is an Algerian historian, archaeologist and epigrapher. She was born in Bordj Bou Arreridj on 4 December 1949. Benseddik's focusses...

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Isthmian script
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 22:11:36

represented was a member of the Zoquean language family. In 1997, the same two epigraphers published a second paper on Epi-Olmec writing, in which they further...

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Louis Leschi
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:29:06

Louis Leschi (2 December 1893 – 7 January 1954) was a French historian, epigrapher and archaeologist, a specialist of ancient North Africa. The son of academics...

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David Stuart (Mayanist)
Kamis, 2026-08-06 00:41:41

David S. Stuart (born 1965) is an archaeologist and epigrapher specializing in the study of ancient Mesoamerica, the area now called Mexico and Central...

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Classic Maya language
Rabu, 2026-07-29 01:47:44

written in the classical variety of Chʼoltiʼ, known as Classical Maya by epigraphers, which is believed to have been spoken as a prestigious language form...

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Arwad bilingual
Minggu, 2026-05-24 15:22:56

was long unknown and Savignac's publication was not widely reviewed by epigraphers. Françoise Briquel Chatonnet, 2013, Les inscriptions phénico-grecques...

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Siyaj Kʼakʼ
Kamis, 2026-03-26 18:52:23

conquered in January 378), as well as Uaxactun and the city of Copan. Epigraphers originally identified him by the nickname "Smoking Frog", a description...

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Henri de Genouillac
Selasa, 2026-07-07 12:44:19

clergy house in Villennes-sur-Seine) was a French Roman Catholic priest, epigrapher and archaeologist specializing in Assyriology. Henri de Genouillac was...

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Pallava script
Senin, 2026-08-03 08:35:41

script which was also used to write Tamil and Malayalam in the past. Epigrapher Arlo Griffiths argues that the name of the script is misleading as not...

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Paul Girard
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:23:25

Paris – 1 July 1922, Paris) was a French Hellenist, archaeologist and epigrapher. A student of the École Normale Supérieure, he obtained his agrégation...

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Pierre Salama
Selasa, 2025-07-22 19:13:55

archaeologist, specialist of Roman roads in Africa as well as milestones. An epigrapher, numismatist, he was also a specialist of historical geography. 1948:...

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Kannada
Jumat, 2026-08-21 06:47:29

though in the Sanskrit language, is written in the Kadamba script. Some epigraphers have suggested that the plates are contemporary with the Halmidi inscription...

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Simon Martin (Mayanist)
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 05:51:56

pre-Columbian Maya civilisation of Mesoamerica. As one of the leading epigraphers active in contemporary Mayanist research, Martin has specialised in the...

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John Spaul
Rabu, 2026-08-05 07:26:52

professionally as J. E. H. Spaul, was a British ancient historian and epigrapher. Much of his work focused on the Army of the Roman Empire, though he was...

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Spearthrower Owl
Jumat, 2026-06-12 00:51:30

between Teotihuacan and the Maya area. This side has been represented by epigraphers such as Linda Schele and David Freidel who have argued that the Maya...

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Talpiot Tomb
Senin, 2026-07-20 11:15:20

Several scholars, including significantly all of the archaeologists and epigraphers, who had delivered papers at the symposium issued an open letter of complaint...

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Théodore Reinach
Senin, 2026-05-25 16:58:34

French archaeologist, mathematician, lawyer, papyrologist, philologist, epigrapher, historian, numismatist, musicologist, professor, and politician. Educated...

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Stephen Mitchell (historian)
Jumat, 2025-12-12 06:04:45

Mitchell (26 May 1948 – 30 January 2024) was a British historian and epigrapher, specialising in Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine Anatolia. He was a...

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Max Fränkel
Senin, 2025-03-24 01:22:09

Berlin, 10 June 1903) was a German Jewish classical scholar, philologist, epigrapher and librarian. His primary area of study was classical Greek. He did not...

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Pierre Roussel (epigrapher)
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:36:01

Roussel (23 February 1881 – 1 October 1945) was a 20th-century French epigrapher and historian, director of the French School at Athens from 1925 to 1935...

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Codex Gigas
Selasa, 2026-08-11 17:04:55

whole book was written in a very short time (see § Legend). Medieval epigraphers investigating the book estimate that it took over 20 years to transcribe...

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Christian Habicht (historian)
Senin, 2026-03-02 22:08:11

1926 – 6 August 2018) was a German historian of ancient Greece and an epigrapher in Ancient Greek. After his Promotion (PhD) at the University of Hamburg...

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Peter Mathews (archaeologist)
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 05:44:52

Canberra, Australia[citation needed]) is an Australian archaeologist, epigrapher, and Mayanist. He was a professor at the University of Calgary, and is...

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Kuragala
Minggu, 2026-08-02 12:23:33

archaeological department. Researches done by Sri Lankan archaeologists and epigraphers have established that, inscribed cave shelters were made for Buddhist...

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Margaret Hasluck
Sabtu, 2025-11-22 06:55:41

(18 June 1885 – 18 October 1948) was a Scottish geographer, linguist, epigrapher, archaeologist and scholar. Margaret Hasluck was born Margaret Hardie...

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Michael D. Coe
Jumat, 2026-07-31 08:47:02

– September 25, 2019) was an American archaeologist, anthropologist, epigrapher, and author. He is known for his research on pre-Columbian Mesoamerica...

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Hebrew language
Selasa, 2026-08-11 10:24:05

not Canaanite. However, practically all professional archeologists and epigraphers apart from Stripling's team claim that there is no text on this object...

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Wade-Gery
Minggu, 2023-12-10 15:29:38

Theodore Wade-Gery (1888–1972), British classical scholar, historian and epigrapher Wade (surname) Gery (disambiguation) All pages with titles containing...

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Yikʼin Chan Kʼawiil
Jumat, 2026-06-12 01:44:17

Tikal. He took the throne on 8 December 734. Identified by Mayanist epigraphers as the 27th ruler in Tikal's dynastic succession, Yikʼin Chan Kʼawiil...

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Gershon Galil
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 11:52:08

containing the earliest known Hebrew text, a claim widely disputed by epigraphers and archaeologists. He also co-announced multiple alleged inscriptions...

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André Lemaire
Selasa, 2025-07-29 00:30:42

André Lemaire (born 1942) is a French epigrapher, historian and philologist. He is Director of Studies at the École pratique des hautes études, where he...

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YV
Rabu, 2025-12-17 15:54:38

India from 1978 to 1985 Y. V. Knorosov (1922 — 1999), Russian linguist, epigrapher and ethnographer Y. V. Reddy (born 1941), Governor of the Reserve Bank...

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Lasalle, Gard
Jumat, 2026-08-21 01:36:00

commune in the Gard department in southern France. The historian and epigrapher William Seston (1900–1980) was born in Lassale. Communes of the Gard department...

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The Lost Tomb of Jesus
Minggu, 2026-08-16 10:45:09

are disputed. The makers of the documentary claim that four leading epigraphers have corroborated their interpretation of the inscriptions. As translated...

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Zhao Mingcheng
Selasa, 2024-09-03 23:56:17

Míngchéng, courtesy name Défǔ (德甫) or Défù (德父) (1081–1129) was a Chinese epigrapher, poet, and politician of the Song dynasty, husband to the famous poet...

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De Landa alphabet
Minggu, 2024-04-21 04:54:12

decipherment of the Maya script, starting with the work of the Soviet epigrapher and Mayanist Yuri Knorozov. With the aid of two Maya informants familiar...

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Adolf Kirchhoff
Sabtu, 2024-06-01 06:05:46

German classical philologist and epigrapher (1826–1908)...

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Fanula Papazoglu
Minggu, 2026-03-29 06:51:34

Papázoglou; 1917 – January 26, 2001) was a Yugoslav classical scholar, epigrapher and academic. She was an expert in Ancient history of the Balkans. She...

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Itzamnaaj Bahlam IV
Kamis, 2026-03-12 11:54:20

IV and Lady Chak Joloom. While Iztamnaaj may have been his name, some epigraphers argue for Kokaaj as the reading; he is also sometimes called Shield Jaguar...

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Jean Bingen
Minggu, 2026-03-22 19:38:38

Bingen (26 March 1920 – 6 February 2012) was a Belgian papyrologist and epigrapher, specialized in Greek and Roman history and civilizations, especially...

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Fish-Fin
Rabu, 2019-05-22 09:07:54

"Fish-Fin" is a designation or nickname given by Mayanist epigraphers (inscription scholars) to a personage whose undeciphered name-glyph appears in the...

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Federico Halbherr
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 05:14:06

Halbherr (15 February 1857 – 17 July 1930) was an Italian archaeologist and epigrapher, known for his excavations on Crete. In particular, he is known for his...

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Compiègne
Jumat, 2026-08-14 20:57:35

(1880–1941), teacher in Latin literature, historian of ancient Rome, and epigrapher of Latin texts Marcel Tabuteau (1887–1966), Oboist, regarded as the founder...

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An Outline Dictionary of Maya Glyphs
Kamis, 2026-01-29 12:44:00

century that the Maya script was largely logosyllabic in nature, Mayanist epigraphers beginning with Yuri Knorozov began a process of breakthroughs in the...

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Bingen (surname)
Selasa, 2025-06-10 05:58:43

French Resistance member Jean Bingen (1920–2012), Belgian papyrologist and epigrapher Kari Bingen, 21st century American government official Bingen (disambiguation)...

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Barbara Levick
Rabu, 2026-03-04 21:20:07

placing herself in a tradition at this time of largely Scottish and male epigraphers travelling in Anatolia. She focused, however, on Pisidia, a region that...

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Aureliano Fernández-Guerra
Jumat, 2026-08-21 09:20:23

Fernández-Guerra y Orbe (16 June 1816 – 7 September 1894) was a Spanish historian, epigrapher and antiquarian, also remembered as a poet and playwright. Fernández-Guerra...

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Hand of Irulegi
Senin, 2026-07-06 07:55:08

Carmen Usua, the restorer, noticed that there was writing present. Epigraphers found that the hand had a natural downward position. This metallic hand...

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Sant'Antioco bilingual
Senin, 2026-02-23 04:09:12

cm, with a hole at the top for a statue. It was discovered by German epigrapher Johannes Schmidt, who was working in Sardinia on behalf of Theodor Mommsen...

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Dineshchandra Sircar
Kamis, 2025-11-13 14:20:54

Dineshchandra Sircar (1907–1985), also known as D. C. Sircar or D. C. Sarkar, was an epigraphist, historian, numismatist and folklorist, known particularly...

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Copán
Selasa, 2026-08-04 23:14:44

Classic period and has been reconstructed in detail by archaeologists and epigraphers. Copán was a powerful city ruling a vast kingdom within the southern...

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Eugène-Louis Hauvette-Besnault
Jumat, 2026-07-17 14:19:28

Sanskrit were James Darmesteter and Abel Bergaigne. The historian and epigrapher René Cagnat was his stepson. 1859: Morceaux choisis en prose et en vers...

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Georg Huth
Senin, 2026-08-10 04:08:10

Georg Huth (25 February 1867 – 1 June 1906) was a German Orientalist and explorer. Huth was born in Krotoszyn (Krotoschin) in the Province of Posen, Prussia...

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Émile Espérandieu
Senin, 2024-12-30 05:12:35

(11 November 1857 – 14 March 1939) was a French military officer, Latin epigrapher and archaeologist. A pupil of the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr...

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Thureau-Dangin
Kamis, 2026-01-29 01:57:15

Thureau-Dangin (1872–1944), French archaeologist, assyriologist, and epigrapher Paul Thureau-Dangin (1837–1913), French historian Dangin (disambiguation)...

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Malatius Jaghnoon
Kamis, 2024-11-07 19:40:37

ملاتيوس جبرائيل جغنون, born in Lattakia 1943), is a Syrian engineer and epigrapher specialized in Aramaic and Greek inscriptions. He was born in Syria to...

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Nikolai Grube
Senin, 2025-09-15 18:31:15

Nikolai Grube (born 1962) is a German epigrapher. Grube entered the University of Hamburg in 1982 and graduated in 1985. His doctoral thesis was published...

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Philippe-Ernest Legrand
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:28:52

1953) was a French Hellenist. An historian, philologist, archaeologist, epigrapher, his great work was the translation and editing of Histories (Herodotus)...

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Jeanne Robert (historian)
Senin, 2026-03-09 21:54:49

née Vanseveren; 31 December 1910 – 30 January 2002) was a French ancient historian, epigrapher, co-author and editor of many volumes on Greek epigraphy. Robert was born...

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T. G. H. James
Kamis, 2025-07-17 08:17:07

16 December 2009), known as Harry James, was a British Egyptologist, epigrapher, and museum curator. He is best known for his career long association...

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Clermont-Ferrand
Kamis, 2026-08-20 14:37:40

architect. He designed the French National Library. Henri Pognon (1853–1921), epigrapher, archaeologist and diplomat Henri Quittard (1864–1919), composer, musicologist...

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Aaron Demsky
Senin, 2026-06-01 01:12:30

דמסקי) is professor of biblical history at Bar-Ilan University. He is an epigrapher noted for his work on onomastics. Demsky is the winner of the 2014 Bialik...

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Georges Radet
Sabtu, 2025-04-26 22:26:56

Georges-Albert Radet (1859–1941) was a French epigrapher, archaeologist and historian. He was born in Chesley on 28 November 1859, and died at Saint-Morillon...

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Eugène Albertini
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:09:33

literature, a historian of ancient Rome, especially for North Africa and an epigrapher of Latin texts [fr]. He was a member of the Académie des inscriptions...

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Leïla Ladjimi-Sebaï
Minggu, 2026-05-24 23:57:05

Leïla Ladjimi-Sebaï is a historian, archaeologist and epigrapher, writer and poet from Tunisia. She is a specialist in the history of Roman-era women in...

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Maurice Sznycer
Selasa, 2025-12-09 04:17:34

July 2010 in Paris) was a French historian, philologist, archaeologist, epigrapher and specialist of the Semitic world. His work focused as much on near...

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Aztecs
Jumat, 2026-08-14 08:09:13

footprints to show paths, temples on fire to show conquest events, etc. Epigrapher Alfonso Lacadena has demonstrated that the different syllable signs used...

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Teofil Sauciuc-Săveanu
Kamis, 2025-11-27 06:05:53

(October 21, 1884–July 26, 1971) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian epigrapher, archaeologist and historian. Born in Bosanci, a village south of Suceava...

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Barbara Parker-Mallowan
Senin, 2026-05-25 16:26:07

Barbara Hastings Parker-Mallowan, Lady Mallowan, OBE (née Parker; 14 July 1908 – 21 November 1993) was an English archaeologist, Assyriologist, and epigraphist...

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Yann Le Bohec
Sabtu, 2025-07-19 15:57:56

French historian and epigrapher (born 1943)...

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Peter Dorman
Kamis, 2026-04-16 03:40:34

Peter FitzGerald Dorman (born 1948) is an American epigrapher, philologist, and Egyptologist. Recently a professor of history and archaeology at the American...

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Coyote
Kamis, 2026-08-20 09:27:01

bringing war into the world by seducing Xochiquetzal, the goddess of love. Epigrapher David H. Kelley argued that the god Quetzalcoatl owed its origins to pre-Aztec...

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Nahuatl
Minggu, 2026-08-16 16:45:09

language phonetically in the same way that the Maya script did. Some other epigraphers have questioned the claim, arguing that although the syllabicity was...

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Noricum
Senin, 2026-07-20 00:14:58

has been decisively expanded by the work of Richard Knabl, an Austrian epigrapher of the 19th century. The transition from Roman to barbarian rule in Noricum...

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History of Mexico
Kamis, 2026-08-06 00:52:56

before the Spanish conquest is known through the work of archaeologists, epigraphers, and ethnohistorians, who analyze Mesoamerican indigenous manuscripts...

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William Seston
Sabtu, 2026-06-13 09:10:53

(2 June 1900 – 2 October 1983) was a 20th-century French historian and epigrapher, a specialist of the history of the Roman Empire. He was professor at...

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Dow (surname)
Senin, 2024-10-14 12:17:49

Scottish footballer for Dundee United Sterling Dow (1903–1995), American epigrapher, historian, and archaeologist of ancient Greece Tony Dow (1945-2022),...

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Canaanite languages
Minggu, 2026-07-26 18:43:31

languages: Eblaite (formerly), when it was first discovered in the 1970s epigraphers had classified it as "Paleo-Canaanite" or "Old Canaanite". However, subsequent...

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Bernard Haussoullier
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:24:44

September 1852, Paris – 25 July 1926, Saint-Prix) was a French Hellenist, epigrapher and archaeologist. A student of the École normale supérieure and member...

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Song dynasty
Jumat, 2026-08-07 08:42:47

On the unreliability of historical works written after the fact, the epigrapher and poet Zhao Mingcheng (1081–1129) stated "... the inscriptions on stone...

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André Plassart
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:33:55

Plassart (24 August 1889 – 13 May 1978) was a 20th-century French hellenist, epigrapher and archaeologist. Plassart, André (1926). "Fouilles de Thespies et de...

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Josef Keil
Jumat, 2024-09-13 15:00:59

Keil (13 October 1878 – 13 December 1963) was an Austrian historian, epigrapher and an archaeologist. Keil was born on 13 October 1878 in Reichenberg...

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Vatin (surname)
Minggu, 2023-03-19 01:55:59

Vatin is a French language surname. Nicolas Vatin, French epigrapher and historian Pierre Vatin (born 1967), French politician Valin (surname) Valen (surname)...

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Anna Sadurska
Kamis, 2025-07-17 23:04:17

Sadurska (1 September 1921–3 March 2004) was a Polish Classical philologist, epigrapher, and archaeologist who taught at the University of Warsaw. Sadurska studied...

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Galina Yershova
Rabu, 2025-11-12 02:20:20

17 March 1955, Moscow) is a Russian academic historian, linguist, and epigrapher, who specialises in the study of the ancient civilisations, cultures,...

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French School at Athens
Minggu, 2026-03-15 04:52:45

Chankowski 2019-2023 Many important archaeologists, classicists and epigraphers from France and elsewhere throughout a century and a half have been members...

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Martins Sarmento
Rabu, 2026-06-24 11:13:06

Gouveia de Morais Sarmento (1833 –1899) was a Portuguese archaeologist, epigrapher, ethnologist, photographer, and writer. Sarmento was born in Guimarães...

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Kawi script
Selasa, 2026-08-18 15:05:06

reign of Lokapāla/Kayuwangi (855–885 CE) and Balitung (898–910 CE). Dutch epigrapher Johannes Gijsbertus de Casparis categorized later versions into four styles:...

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Katherine McDonald
Rabu, 2026-06-24 04:23:07

Katherine McDonald is a British linguist and epigrapher studying the languages of pre-Roman Italy. She has written extensively on language contact and...

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J. Eric S. Thompson
Selasa, 2026-07-28 00:43:53

was a leading English Mesoamerican archaeologist, ethnohistorian, and epigrapher. While working in the United States, he dominated Maya studies and particularly...

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Jules Martha
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:43:16

Joseph-Jules Martha (8 January 1853 – 7 April 1932) was a French scholar and archaeologist. He was the son of Benjamin-Constant Martha. He studied at the...

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Yuri Knorozov
Senin, 2026-07-20 17:31:23

his death, denied the Berlin legend. As he explained to the Mayanist epigrapher Harri Kettunen: "Unfortunately it was a misunderstanding: I told about...

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Zapotec civilization
Minggu, 2026-07-26 11:12:15

somewhat cruder than that of the later Classic Maya and this has led epigraphers to believe that the script was also less phonetic than the largely syllabic...

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Maya script
Minggu, 2026-08-09 05:17:50

story of Maya decipherment, the work of archaeologists, art historians, epigraphers, linguists, and anthropologists cannot be separated. All contributed...

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Marc Zender
Jumat, 2026-03-20 02:42:35

Marc Zender is an anthropologist, epigrapher, and linguist noted for his work on Maya hieroglyphic writing. He is associate professor in the Department...

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René Dussaud
Minggu, 2026-03-01 05:50:17

1868 – March 17, 1958) was a French Orientalist, archaeologist, and epigrapher. Among his major works are studies on the religion of the Hittites, the...

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Star war
Rabu, 2025-10-29 22:52:13

meaning have not yet been deciphered. The name "star war" was coined by the epigrapher Linda Schele to refer to the glyph, and by extension to the type of conflict...

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Étienne Michon
Minggu, 2026-03-01 14:06:06

Étienne-Louis-Charles-Alexandre Michon (23 March 1865 in Marly-sous-Issy – 2 January 1939) was a French art historian. The son of fr:Joseph Michon, Étienne...

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Floyd Lounsbury
Selasa, 2026-06-02 07:28:40

1998) was an American linguist, anthropologist and Mayanist scholar and epigrapher, best known for his work on linguistic and cultural systems of a variety...

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Maria Teresa Manni Piraino
Minggu, 2025-03-09 16:37:05

known as Maria Teresa Piraino Manni) was an Italian classical scholar and epigrapher. She worked extensively on the Greek inscriptions of ancient Sicily, with...

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Stone Drums of Qin
Senin, 2026-06-01 13:24:52

known stone inscriptions in China, making them a priceless treasure for epigraphers. The stone drums are now kept in the Palace Museum, Beijing. They vary...

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Friedrich Hiller von Gaertringen
Jumat, 2026-08-07 04:27:20

Friedrich Hiller von Gaertringen (3 August 1864 – 25 October 1947) was a German archeologist and philologist, a specialist in Greek epigraphy. Hiller von...

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Indus script
Rabu, 2026-04-29 21:57:18

signs are distinct or variants of the same sign. In the 1970s, the Indian epigrapher Iravatham Mahadevan published a corpus and concordance of Indus inscriptions...

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Maurice Holleaux
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:25:18

September 1932) was a 19th–20th-century French historian, archaeologist and epigrapher, a specialist of Ancient Greece. Admitted in the École normale supérieure...

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Bosanci, Suceava
Rabu, 2024-10-23 20:46:44

villages, Bosanci and Cumpărătura. Teofil Sauciuc-Săveanu (1884 – 1971), epigrapher, archaeologist, and historian "2021 Romanian census". National Institute...

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Vego
Sabtu, 2021-03-06 01:59:04

the surname include: Marko Vego (1907–1985), Yugoslav archaeologist, epigrapher, and historian Stjepan Vego (born 1997), German and Croatian footballer...

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Arthur Stein (historian)
Sabtu, 2023-05-06 15:00:21

Vienna – 15 November 1950, in Prague) was an Austrian-Czech historian and epigrapher. From 1892 to 1897 he studied history, archaeology and epigraphy at the...

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James Henry Oliver
Rabu, 2025-10-15 09:32:36

(26 April 1905 – 3 April 1981) was an American ancient historian and epigrapher, especially notable for his work on Ancient Athens. Oliver was born on...

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Jean Spiro
Rabu, 2026-01-21 10:36:49

Jean Herszek Spiro (19 February 1847, in Arnhem – 13 April 1914, in Lausanne) was a Swiss clergyman and orientalist. In 1871 he received his ordination...

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David-Weill
Minggu, 2023-12-10 15:12:22

(1871–1952), French-American banker Jean David-Weill (1898–1972), French epigrapher Michel David-Weill (1932–2022), French investment banker Pierre David-Weill...

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Alfred Merlin
Rabu, 2026-07-08 20:47:22

archaeologist, pioneer and founder of underwater archaeology, a numismatist and epigrapher. After his studies at the École Normale Supérieure, he obtained the agrégation...

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Henri Pognon
Kamis, 2026-01-08 10:49:34

Henri Pognon (13 May 1853 – 16 March 1921) was a French archaeologist, epigrapher, and specialist in Assyriology. The son of an ingénieur des ponts et chaussées...

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Taube
Senin, 2026-02-02 07:32:37

Chemistry Karl Taube (born 1957), American Mesoamericanist, archaeologist, epigrapher and ethnohistorian Mel Taube (1904–1979), American football, basketball...

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Aureliano
Senin, 2025-01-27 06:58:07

social activist Aureliano Fernández-Guerra (1816–1894), Spanish historian, epigrapher and antiquarian Aureliano Lessa (1828–1861), Brazilian poet Aureliano...

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Eduard Hula
Selasa, 2025-11-04 17:43:11

September 1902, in Vienna) was an Austrian classical archaeologist and epigrapher. He studied classical philology, archaeology and epigraphy at the University...

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Ada Yardeni
Jumat, 2025-06-06 00:07:29

Ada Yardeni (Hebrew: עדה ירדני; 29 July 1937 – 29 June 2018) was an Israeli graphic artist and epigraphist. Ada Yardeni was the daughter of piyyut scholar...

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Choon-Leong Seow
Kamis, 2026-06-18 20:37:29

1952), known as C. L. Seow, is a Singaporean biblical scholar, semitist, epigrapher, and historian of Near Eastern religion. An expert in wisdom literature...

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Jean Bousquet
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 04:56:39

Chair of ancient Greek in the University of Rennes. An archaeologist and epigrapher, Jean Bousquet was one of the leading specialists of the Hellenic sanctuary...

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Nicolas Vatin
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:38:58

Nicolas Vatin is a French epigrapher and historian, specializing in the study of the Ottoman Empire. His brother, François Vatin [Wikidata], is a professor...

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Wilhelm Dittenberger
Kamis, 2022-11-03 16:38:08

German classical philologist and epigrapher (1840–1906)...

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Kyriakos Pittakis
Senin, 2026-05-04 16:37:30

in Greek archaeology for 27 years", and as "one of the most important epigraphers of the nineteenth century". Pittakis was largely self-taught as an archaeologist...

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Cyrene, Libya
Kamis, 2026-07-23 16:09:24

by the Italian invasion of Libya in 1911. The tomb of the excavation's epigrapher, Herbert de Cou, who was shot in mysterious circumstances, is located...

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Theodor Mommsen
Kamis, 2026-07-23 19:37:03

Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen (/ˈmɒmzən/; German: [ˈteːodoːɐ̯ ˈmɔmzn̩] ; 30 November 1817 – 1 November 1903) was a German classical scholar, historian...

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Tarḫuntašša
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 05:55:09

inscription detailed a ruler named Harapu's victory over Muska, which the epigraphers propose is Phrygia but which is still unresolved. "LINE 1 - Great King...

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Zeineb Benzina
Rabu, 2025-07-09 13:06:21

Zeïneb Benzina Ben Abdallah (Arabic: زينب بنزينة بن عبد الله) is an epigrapher and archaeologist, who was, in 2011, Director of Research at the National...

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Adolf Wilhelm (philologist)
Jumat, 2024-09-13 15:14:08

10 August 1950, in Vienna) was an Austrian classical philologist and epigrapher. From 1882 to 1886 he studied classical philology at the University of...

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Michael Ventris
Minggu, 2026-08-09 01:21:07

Michael George Francis Ventris (/ˈvɛntrɪs/; 12 July 1922 – 6 September 1956) was an English architect, classicist and philologist who deciphered Linear...

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Camillo Praschniker
Minggu, 2025-02-23 11:15:56

Camillo Praschniker (13 October 1884, Vienna – 1 October 1949, Vienna) was an Austrian archaeologist. He studied classical philology and archaeology at...

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Katharine Woolley
Rabu, 2026-07-22 13:11:36

(later Woolley), Leonard Wooley, and Father Leon Legrain, the expedition epigrapher and curator and curator of the Babylonian section at the University of...

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Aleshire
Jumat, 2024-05-24 01:34:16

vaudeville and country music performer Sara B. Aleshire (1947–1997), American epigrapher and historian of Greek religion This page lists people with the surname...

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Ebla–biblical controversy
Rabu, 2024-11-27 03:57:56

Giovanni Pettinato (1980). "Ebla and the Bible-Observations on the New Epigrapher's Analysis". Biblical Archaeology Review (Nov/Dec). Archived from the original...

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Jean-François Champollion
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 04:57:03

Jean-François Champollion (French: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa ʃɑ̃pɔljɔ̃]), also known as Champollion le jeune ('the Younger'; 23 December 1790 – 4 March 1832), was a...

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Plan de Ayutla (archaelogical site)
Minggu, 2026-07-19 23:20:44

the most intact glyphs, but they have so far resisted decipherment. Epigraphers think they be in an early style of writing dating to the Early Classic...

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Hermann Dessau
Selasa, 2026-05-05 09:05:06

Frankfurt am Main – 12 April 1931, Berlin) was a German ancient historian and epigrapher. He is noted for a key work of textual criticism published in 1889 on...

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Jean David-Weill
Minggu, 2026-07-05 21:07:42

David-Weill (27 February 1898 – 30 May 1972) was a 20th-century French epigrapher, curator and collector. The son of David David-Weill, he graduated in...

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Raymond Allchin
Jumat, 2026-08-07 21:52:39

created a biannual platform for South Asian archaeologists, numismatists, epigraphers and historians of art and architecture to exchange information from current...

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Emilia Masson
Selasa, 2025-09-09 07:44:57

Jovanovic-Slavinski; May 24 1940 - August 7 2017) was a linguist and epigrapher whose areas of research included the undeciphered Cypro-Minoan writing...

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Ludwig Ross
Jumat, 2026-07-24 18:56:47

archaeologists, including Panagiotis Efstratiadis, one of the foremost Greek epigraphers of the 19th century and a successor of Ross as Ephor General. Ross was...

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Stephen D. Houston
Selasa, 2026-07-14 00:52:22

born November 11, 1958) is an American anthropologist, archaeologist, epigrapher, and Mayanist scholar, who is particularly renowned for his research into...

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T. A. Gopinatha Rao
Jumat, 2025-09-19 14:04:28

T. A. Gopinatha Rao (1872-1919) was an Indian archaeologist and epigraphist with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) who contributed regularly to...

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Javier de Hoz
Rabu, 2025-12-03 13:48:11

Jesús Javier de Hoz Bravo (29 July 1940 – 12 January 2019) was a Spanish philologist and Catedrático (University Professor). His main areas of research...

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Desanges
Rabu, 2022-01-26 07:50:59

actress Jehan Desanges (1929–2021), French historian, philologist and epigrapher Louis William Desanges (1822–1905), English artist of French background...

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Samekh
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 02:25:15

Hieroglyphics. Abbeyville Press, NY, p. 209. Frank Moore Cross, Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and...

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Angelos Chaniotis
Minggu, 2026-02-22 06:55:26

Angelos Chaniotis (Greek: Άγγελος Χανιώτης; born November 8, 1959) is a Greek historian and Classics scholar, known for original and wide-ranging research...

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Jacobus Van Dijk
Senin, 2026-08-17 19:21:44

Jacobus van Dijk (born 1953) is a Dutch Egyptologist, epigrapher, and philologist of the ancient Egyptian language, who was an associate professor of Egyptology...

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Frank Moore Cross
Minggu, 2025-07-27 22:32:28

essays on the latter topic have since been collected in Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook. Cross was born on July 13, 1921, in Ross, California. He was...

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Marcus Niebuhr Tod
Minggu, 2026-08-02 02:26:04

British historian and epigrapher (1878–1974)...

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Jean-Louis Ferrary
Kamis, 2026-06-25 11:43:25

Jean-Louis Ferrary (May 5, 1948 – August 9, 2020) was a French historian, a specialist in ancient Rome. Born in 1948 in Orléans, Jean-Louis Ferrary entered...

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Pygmalion of Tyre
Rabu, 2026-08-12 03:37:49

(Jewish Encyclopedia: "Phenicia"). Frank Moore Cross, Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and...

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Polly Low
Jumat, 2026-06-26 19:35:25

Polly Low Occupations Classicist, historian, epigrapher Academic background Education University of Oxford (BA) University of Cambridge (PhD, 2002) Thesis...

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Kudurru
Minggu, 2025-11-09 02:33:38

kudurru which is Akkadian for "frontier" or "boundary". because early epigraphers frequently found that word in the text and assumed they were placed in...

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Jalabert
Rabu, 2026-05-27 04:29:18

cyclist Louis Jalabert (1877-1943), French Jesuit, archaeologist and epigrapher Luc Jalabert (1951-2018), French bullfighter Nicolas Jalabert (born 1973)...

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René Cagnat
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:14:42

out this task, he was assisted by Jean-Guillaume Feignon, his deputy epigrapher. By the 1880s, Cagnat focused especially on the inscriptions in North...

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Auguste Allmer
Kamis, 2026-01-08 21:03:59

July 1815 – 27 November 1899) was a 19th-century French historian and epigrapher. He contributed with Paul Dissard to changing a fledgling science by confronting...

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Piraino (surname)
Minggu, 2026-08-23 02:02:18

tennis player Maria Teresa Manni Piraino, Italian classical scholar and epigrapher Valerie Piraino (born 1981), Rwandan and American contemporary visual...

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Pre-Columbian transoceanic contact theories
Senin, 2026-08-17 05:26:10

reference to Madoc or the Welsh. Biologist and controversial amateur epigrapher Barry Fell claims that Irish Ogham writing has been found carved into...

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William John Bankes
Minggu, 2026-08-09 03:18:03

discoveries, the Philae obelisk. Bankes was an amateur architect, a careful epigrapher, and mastered the art of copying ancient inscriptions. He was very interested...

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Harold B. Mattingly
Jumat, 2024-07-26 02:40:33

(1923 – 23 August 2015) was a British historian of Roman civilization, epigrapher and numismatist who was Professor of Ancient History at the University...

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Easter Island
Minggu, 2026-08-23 01:55:25

missionary and ethnologist Thomas Barthel (1923–1997) a German ethnologist and epigrapher Thor Heyerdahl (1914–2002), a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer William...

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Carian alphabets
Kamis, 2026-04-02 09:48:50

(Jan./Feb. 2000): 21. Cross, Frank Moore (2018-08-14). Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and...

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Carl Ludwig Grotefend
Selasa, 2026-05-12 17:42:11

Carl Ludwig Grotefend (22 December 1807 – 27 October 1874) was a German epigraphist, philologist and numismatist. He played a key role in the decipherment...

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Philip I Philadelphus
Sabtu, 2026-07-11 10:53:48

Philip I fled to Olba following his confrontation with Antiochus XII. The epigraphers Josef Keil and Adolf Wilhelm suggested that Philip I stayed with the...

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Dussaud
Sabtu, 2025-09-27 08:16:01

inventor René Dussaud (1868–1958), French orientalist, archaeologist, and epigrapher "DUSSAUD: popularité du nom DUSSAUD, généalogie des DUSSAUD" [DUSSAUD:...

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Ouyang Xiu
Selasa, 2026-02-03 10:44:54

(醉翁) and Liu Yi Jushi (六一居士), was a Chinese historian, calligrapher, epigrapher, essayist, poet, and politician of the Song dynasty. He was a renowned...

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Naveh
Selasa, 2016-11-15 11:09:48

Israeli general Joseph Naveh (1928–2011), Israeli archaeologist and epigrapher Ghowch Naveh, village in Afghanistan This disambiguation page lists articles...

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Marietta Horster
Minggu, 2026-07-26 13:13:49

Marietta Horster (born 8 June 1961) is Professor of Ancient history at the University of Mainz. She specialises in the study of epigraphy in the Roman...

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Great Basilica, Plovdiv
Senin, 2026-07-20 06:56:14

Regional Archeological Museum - Plovdiv), assist. Prof. Nikolay Sharankov (Epigrapher), dr. Stanislav Stanev (Liturgical planning), and many more devoted and...

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Samaria Ostraca
Senin, 2026-04-13 15:57:24

Israel's kings. One theory identifies the king as Jeroboam II, a view that epigrapher Charles Rollston characterizes as "compelling". The ostraca were written...

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Meroitic script
Rabu, 2026-04-29 04:24:12

could represent either [e] or schwa–zero. It has long been puzzling to epigraphers why the syllabic principles that underlie the script, where every consonant...

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Li Qingzhao
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 23:03:53

Li Qingzhao (Chinese: 李清照; 1084 – ca. 1155), art name Yi'an Jushi (Chinese: 易安居士), was a Chinese poet and essayist of the Song dynasty. She is considered...

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Joseph T. Goodman
Senin, 2025-03-24 20:38:18

(September 18, 1838 – October 1, 1917) was an American journalist, writer, and epigrapher. During the Comstock silver boom in Virginia City, Nevada, he was owner...

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Bülent İplikçioğlu
Rabu, 2026-03-18 19:00:17

İplikçioğlu (born 1952 Afyonkarahisar, Turkey), is Turkish historian, epigrapher and professor of ancient history at the Marmara University in Istanbul...

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F. W. Dobbs-Allsopp
Selasa, 2026-04-21 11:42:42

F. W. "Chip" Dobbs-Allsopp is a biblical scholar, epigrapher, and literary theorist. Currently professor of Old Testament, or Hebrew Bible, at Princeton...

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Lihyan
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 13:48:29

1163/156852089X00024. ISSN 0022-4995. Cross, F.M. (2018). Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and...

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Herbert Spinden
Rabu, 2026-08-19 21:18:25

Herbert Joseph Spinden (1879–1967) was an American anthropologist, archaeologist and art historian who specialized in the study of Native American cultures...

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Štrped
Jumat, 2026-05-01 22:53:49

Jelić [hr], a Glagolitic inscription dated 6 April 1500 had become known to epigraphers from the presbytery of Sv. Duha church in Štrped: Ⱍ·Ⱇ ⰮⰔⰜ ⰀⰒⰓⰋⰎⰀ · ⰄⰐⰬ...

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Dominique Mulliez
Selasa, 2026-06-30 21:11:44

Dominique Mulliez (1952, Roubaix) is a French epigrapher and Hellenist who was head of the French School at Athens from 2002 to September 2011. After he...

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Archaic Greek alphabets
Senin, 2026-07-27 15:13:38

different phonetic realizations of the /s/ phoneme in different dialects. Epigrapher Lilian Hamilton Jeffery (1915–1986) conjectured that San originally stood...

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Jean-Antoine Letronne
Minggu, 2026-06-21 08:54:14

Jean Antoine Letronne (25 January 1787 – 14 December 1848) was a French archaeologist. Letronne was born in Paris. His father, a poor engraver, sent him...

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Nancy, France
Senin, 2026-07-20 03:37:20

(1920–2010), film director Pierre Roussel (1881–1945), archaeologist and epigrapher Henri Royer (1869–1938), painter Jean François de Saint-Lambert (1716–1803)...

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Wang Yirong
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 22:48:10

death Suicide Occupations Administrator of education, archaeologist, epigrapher Title Director of the Academy Academic work Discipline Archaeology, epigraphy...

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George Michanowsky
Minggu, 2024-11-10 10:45:32

having "claimed to be a self-taught archaeologist, linguist, Egyptologist, epigrapher, and expert in Mesopotamian astronomy. Michanowsky was born in Yalta,...

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Émile Puech
Minggu, 2025-08-10 05:06:26

Cazelles de Sébrazac, Estaing, Aveyron, France) is a French Catholic priest, epigrapher and editor in chief of Manuscrits de la mer Morte. He is a government...

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John Higgitt
Senin, 2023-04-17 06:47:59

John Higgitt (1947 – 2006) was a British art historian and epigrapher. He was born in London on 2 December 1947. The birth was registered in the Hampstead...

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Noël Duval
Jumat, 2025-06-06 05:45:16

Noël Duval (24 December 1929, Le Chesnay – 12 December 2018, Paris) was a French archaeologist. In 1953 Duval started working as a researcher and for three...

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MacArthur Fellows Program
Kamis, 2026-08-20 19:45:32

Mandell, neuroscientist and psychiatrist Peter Mathews, archaeologist and epigrapher Matthew Meselson, geneticist and arms control analyst David R. Nelson...

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Estampage
Selasa, 2026-08-04 09:36:33

letters (grooves of the characters) against the dark (black) background. Epigraphers usually take a long time (days to weeks) to post-process the generated...

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François Thureau-Dangin
Selasa, 2026-04-21 03:04:55

January 1944 in Paris) was a French archaeologist, assyriologist and epigrapher. He played a major role in deciphering of the Sumerian and Akkadian languages...

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Li Feng (sinologist)
Jumat, 2026-02-27 13:53:00

Li Feng (Chinese: 李峰; pinyin: Lǐ Fēng; born 1962), or Feng Li, is a professor of Early Chinese History and Archaeology at Columbia University, where he...

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Liliane Ennabli
Rabu, 2023-05-03 02:02:17

Liliane Ennabli is a Franco-Tunisian historian, archaeologist and epigrapher, a specialist in the history of the Christian period of the archaeological...

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Günther Klaffenbach
Jumat, 2024-09-13 15:01:23

Günther Klaffenbach (20 June 1890 – 3 March 1972) was a German epigraphist. He was an editor of Inscriptiones Graecae from 1929, in succession to Friedrich...

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List of orphans and foundlings
Jumat, 2026-07-03 05:21:28

Xiu, Chinese essayist, historian, poet, calligrapher, politician, and epigrapher of the Song dynasty Thomas Bracken, Irish-born New Zealand poet, journalist...

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P. V. Parabrahma Sastry
Minggu, 2026-07-05 23:44:47

P. V. Parabrahma Sastry (1921–2016) was an archeologist, historian, epigraphist and numismatist who held the rank of a deputy director in the Archaeology...

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Raimondo Guarini
Minggu, 2023-01-08 22:29:26

Raimondo Guarini (1765–1852) was an Italian archaeologist, epigrapher, poet, college president, and teacher. He was born on May 12, 1765, in Mirabella...

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Lucius Artorius Castus
Kamis, 2026-07-23 23:31:45

supported in 1881 by the epigrapher and classical scholar Emil Hübner, and most recently taken up again by the historian and epigrapher Xavier Loriot, who (based...

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Saint-Prix, Val-d'Oise
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 22:45:43

forest of Montmorency. It overlooks the Montmorency valley. The Hellenist, epigrapher and archaeologist Bernard Haussoullier (1852–1926) died in Saint-Prix...

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List of people from Italy
Senin, 2026-08-17 09:50:45

Sant’Ambrogio (c. 1846) Raimondo Guarini (1765–1852), archaeologist, epigrapher, poet; authored the first Oscan/Latin dictionary Francesco Guicciardini...

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Annie Sartre-Fauriat
Kamis, 2026-02-26 13:13:33

French historian and epigrapher...

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John E. Teeple
Selasa, 2025-12-23 01:57:14

John Edgar Teeple (January 4, 1874 – March 23, 1931) was an American chemical engineer who served as President of The Chemists' Club from 1921-1922 and...

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Adolphe Noël des Vergers
Kamis, 2026-01-08 21:03:05

19th-century French archaeologist, historian, etruscologist, orientalist and epigrapher. He was the son of Marin Noël des Vergers, député of the Yonne department...

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Auguste Audollent
Jumat, 2026-03-20 04:31:57

1864 – 7 April 1943) was a French historian, archaeologist and Latin epigrapher, specialist of ancient Rome, in particular the magical inscriptions (tabellæ...

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Mesoamerican Long Count calendar
Minggu, 2026-08-16 13:01:22

this sequence is the glyph with nine variant forms labeled G by early epigraphers. It has been connected with the cycle of Lords of the Night known from...

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William Rogers Coe
Jumat, 2026-06-12 20:52:47

scholar. Michael D. Coe (1929-2019), an archaeologist, anthropologist, epigrapher and author. He served as the president of The Coe Foundation, the Planting...

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A. B. Walawalkar
Sabtu, 2025-12-13 08:42:11

A. B. Walawalkar (27 December 1897 – 23 December 1970) was an Indian railway engineer, epigraphist, and historian. He is regarded as the founder of Konkan...

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Grube (surname)
Jumat, 2026-06-05 08:11:45

Grube (born 2001), German paraclimber Nikolai Grube, (born 1962), German epigrapher Rüdiger Grube (born 1951), engineer Wilfried Grube (born 1923), German...

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Sara
Kamis, 2026-08-20 23:46:35

Aldrete, Mexican serial killer Sara B. Aleshire (1947–1997), American epigrapher and historian of ancient Greek religion Sara Alexander (born 1976), British...

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Luo Zhenyu
Kamis, 2026-04-02 04:25:11

Chinese: 叔蘊; pinyin: Shūyùn), was a Chinese classical scholar, philologist, epigrapher, antiquarian and Qing loyalist. A native of Huai'an, Luo began to publish...

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David Freidel
Minggu, 2026-03-08 20:35:31

Perú-Waka' in Guatemala, and for the widely read books he co-authored with epigrapher Linda Schele. He is Professor Emeritus of Archaeology at Washington University...

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Antonín Bartoněk
Senin, 2025-08-04 19:50:03

Antonín Bartoněk (October 29, 1926 in Brno - May 30, 2016 Brno) was a Czech classical philologist and a specialist in Mycenaean studies. Bartoněk studied...

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List of Phillips Exeter Academy people
Senin, 2026-08-03 08:19:48

All-American football player Sterling Dow (1903) – classical archaeologist and epigrapher Nicholas V. V. Franchot II (1903) – businessman and New York State politician...

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Václav Dobruský
Jumat, 2025-09-12 16:52:59

Dobruski; 11 August 1858 – 24 December 1916) was a Czech archaeologist, epigrapher and numismatist who was mostly active in Bulgaria. The first director...

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Cebrene
Kamis, 2026-08-20 07:15:39

the basis of these coins it has been argued, most notably by the French epigrapher Louis Robert, that Cebren was refounded by Antiochus I Soter as Antiocheia...

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Charles E. Dibble
Minggu, 2026-08-02 18:37:37

Charles Elliot Dibble (18 August 1909 – 30 November 2002) was an American academic, anthropologist, linguist, and scholar of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican...

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Pepuza
Rabu, 2026-08-12 12:51:21

Robeck, T. D. Barnes, M. Mazza, and the renown classical historian and epigrapher Stephen Mitchell (2023) affirm that Peter Lampe and his team can "claim...

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Johannes Kirchner
Sabtu, 2025-03-08 20:05:56

September] 1859-27 June 1940) was a German classical philologist and epigrapher. Johannes Kirchner was born in Reval (modern Tallinn, Estonia), then part...

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Heinrich Lüders
Minggu, 2026-06-21 22:21:07

Heinrich Lüders (25 June 1869 in Lübeck – 7 May 1943 in Badenweiler) was a German Orientalist and Indologist known for his epigraphical analysis of the...

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Marko Vego
Senin, 2026-05-04 21:37:55

January 1907 – 26 February 1985) was a Bosnian and Yugoslav archaeologist, epigrapher and historian. Vego was born in Čapljina (Bosnia and Herzegovina) to father...

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Maurice Euzennat
Selasa, 2024-05-21 23:25:04

Maurice, Joseph, Gaston Euzenna 15 November 1926 Mont-Saint-Aignan Died 25 July 2004(2004-07-25) (aged 77) Aix-en-Provence Occupations Historian Epigrapher...

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Mesoamerican writing systems
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 01:12:59

somewhat cruder than that of the later Classic Maya and this has led epigraphers to believe that the script was also less phonetic than the largely syllabic...

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Gabriel's Revelation
Minggu, 2026-06-21 19:15:54

to Rihani obtaining possession of it. Expert Hebrew paleographer and epigrapher Ada Yardeni reports that she first saw photographs of the tablet in 2003...

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J. H. Oliver
Rabu, 2023-07-05 03:51:15

admiral James Henry Oliver (1905-1981), American classical scholar and epigrapher This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name...

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James Ossuary
Minggu, 2026-08-23 02:55:41

continued to support the inscription’s authenticity. Scholars such as epigraphers André Lemaire and Ada Yardeni; geologists and patina specialists Wolfgang...

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Theodore Wade-Gery
Selasa, 2026-03-10 11:25:27

Wade-Gery or H. T. Wade-Gery, was a classical scholar, historian and epigrapher. From 1939 to 1953, he was Wykeham Professor of Ancient History at the...

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Roubaix
Senin, 2026-08-17 22:04:20

Robert Jonckhèere (1888–1974): astronomer Dominique Mulliez (1952–): epigrapher, archaeologist and Hellenist Joseph Willot (1875–1919): pharmacist and...

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List of Vanderbilt University people
Selasa, 2026-08-11 11:57:38

John Howland Award winner David Stuart (Ph.D. 1995) – archaeologist/epigrapher, MacArthur Fellow at age 18, former curator of Maya Hieroglyphs and senior...

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Pier Carlo Leoni
Kamis, 2025-06-05 08:16:42

Conte Pier Carlo Leoni (29 January 1812, Padua – 13 July 1874) was an Italian historian and epigraphist. He is known for recording several inscriptions...

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McCaulley
Sabtu, 2021-04-03 02:53:19

McCaulley may refer to: Mariana McCaulley (1890–1946), American epigrapher and Latin teacher McCaulley, Texas, an unincorporated community in Fisher County...

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Die Deutschen Inschriften
Rabu, 2024-12-04 13:50:06

Erfahrungsbericht (=A Glance into the Historian’s Workshop: The Working World of the Epigrapher. The Historical Auxiliary Sciences and Their Significance for Historical...

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Antoon Postma
Rabu, 2026-04-29 06:20:12

This article contains Hanunoo text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Hanunuo script. Antoon...

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Mariana McCaulley
Rabu, 2026-06-24 06:41:28

Morgan (2019). Res Gestae: The Queen of Inscriptions and the History of Epigraphers. AIA & SCS Joint Annual Meeting. San Diego. Blanshard, Alastair [@AlastairBlan]...

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Liu Xinyuan (calligrapher)
Kamis, 2026-07-09 04:26:17

Xinyuan (劉心源; 1848 – 1915), courtesy name Ya Fu (亚甫), was a calligrapher, epigrapher, numismatist, writer and official in the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic...

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Sara B. Aleshire
Kamis, 2026-07-23 01:53:53

Sara B. Aleshire (22 May 1947 – 2 May 1997) was an American epigrapher and historian of ancient Greek religion, best known for her work on the Asclepieion...

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University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne
Kamis, 2026-06-18 07:24:05

1946) – expert in mathematics education Dominique Mulliez (born 1952) – epigrapher and Hellenist; head of the French School at Athens from 2002 to 2011 Beatrice...

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Mount Ebal lead object
Rabu, 2026-07-29 03:56:38

Republic including Ivana Kumpova, Jaroslav Valach, and Daniel Vavrik. Two epigraphers were enlisted to examine the scans for discernible letters: Pieter Gert...

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Chartres
Minggu, 2026-08-09 14:30:16

Pineau (born 1989), handball player André Plassart (1889–1978), hellenist, epigrapher and archaeologist Philippe Quintais (born 1967), pétanque player Mathurin...

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Gorzów Wielkopolski
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 15:50:54

architect Max Fränkel (1846–1903), German classical scholar, philologist, epigrapher and librarian Arthur Moritz Schönflies (1853–1928), German mathematician...

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List of Durham University people
Sabtu, 2026-08-15 18:23:16

at Durham University (since 2004) J. E. H. Spaul (Hatfield) – British epigrapher and specialist on the Army of the Roman Empire Malcolm Todd – Professor...

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Museiliha inscription
Kamis, 2026-08-20 21:01:57

reading was corrected ten years later by the German classical scholar and epigrapher Theodor Mommsen. The Museiliha boundary marker is crafted from limestone;...

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1918 in archaeology
Rabu, 2025-12-17 05:37:06

University of London (d. 2010) 18 December – Joyce Reynolds, English epigrapher (d. 2022) 27 January – Canon William Greenwell, English archaeologist...

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Satyanarayana Rajguru
Rabu, 2026-08-19 09:02:35

Satyanarayana Rajguru (1903-1997) was an Indian litterateur, epigraphist and historian. He was a curator and epigraphist at the Odisha State Museum and...

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Zhao Zhiqian
Selasa, 2025-07-22 07:37:14

Zhao Zhiqian (Chinese: 赵之谦; 1829–1884) was a Chinese calligrapher, seal carver and painter in the late Qing Dynasty, "the leading scholar-artist of his...

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Hans Gustav Güterbock
Selasa, 2026-06-16 01:56:31

private funding, Güterbock managed to spend three years in Bogazköy as an epigrapher on a German team (while also employed by the Berlin Museum from 1933 to...

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Paul Dissard
Sabtu, 2023-05-20 13:40:56

(1852–1926) was a French art historian, a specialist of Gallo-Roman culture. An epigrapher and curator at the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, he contributed with Auguste...

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Tatiana Proskouriakoff
Selasa, 2026-05-12 18:00:27

of two hundred years. Knowing the context of the inscriptions, Maya epigraphers were then able to decipher the hieroglyphs. She became honorary curator...

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John Sandys (classicist)
Kamis, 2026-07-30 22:31:10

July 1922(1922-07-06) (aged 78) Cambridge, England Occupations Latin epigrapher scholar writer Title Public Orator orator emeritus Spouse Mary Grainger...

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Emmett L. Bennett Jr.
Jumat, 2026-08-07 04:06:53

Emmett Leslie Bennett Jr. (July 18, 1918 – December 15, 2011) was an American classicist and philologist whose systematic catalog of its symbols led to...

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Wilhelm Henzen
Minggu, 2026-04-12 09:22:53

Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Henzen (24 January 1816 &ndash in Bremen; 27 January 1887 in Rome) was a German philologist and epigraphist born in Bremen. He...

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John Albert Wilson
Rabu, 2026-08-12 00:28:21

earned his doctorate in 1926. He was sent to Luxor by Breasted as an epigrapher and after further study at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München...

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Architecture of Tamil Nadu
Jumat, 2026-08-14 10:58:08

instrument), while in all other places, he is depicted playing Veena. Epigrapher like V. Vedachalam believes that there is a spontaneity in the sculptures...

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Kirchhoff
Sabtu, 2025-06-21 00:11:05

surname include: Adolf Kirchhoff (1826–1908), German classical scholar and epigrapher Alfred Kirchhoff (1838–1907), German geographer and naturalist Alphonse...

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Max van Berchem
Selasa, 2025-06-17 04:55:18

Edmond Maximilien Berthout van Berchem (16 March 1863, Geneva – 7 March 1921, Vaumarcus) commonly known as Max van Berchem, was a Swiss philologist, epigraphist...

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Tell al-Lahm
Minggu, 2026-07-26 21:25:20

Kissik], speak good things about [Nabonidus], the king ..." An earlier epigrapher had translated the key phrase "the pure sheepfold that is inside the city...

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Peter Derow
Jumat, 2026-07-10 21:24:33

additional inspiration he had drawn from T. J. Luce and the historian and epigrapher C. Bradford Welles. After a spell of teaching at the University of Toronto...

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Spade money
Minggu, 2025-12-21 19:44:40

during the Manchu Qing dynasty period when it was acquired by artist and epigrapher Zhang Tingji (張廷濟, 1768–1848). The seal script characters that appear...

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Astarte
Kamis, 2026-05-21 06:01:36

the Period of the Judges". In Cross, Frank Moore (ed.). Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and...

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Pre-Columbian painting
Kamis, 2025-09-25 03:17:25

Art with Photos "Hieroglyphs and History at Copán" article by Mayanist epigrapher David Stuart at the Peabody Museum Teotihuacan Research Guide, academic...

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1922
Selasa, 2026-08-18 18:53:28

of Nicaragua (d. 1967) November 19 – Yuri Knorozov, Russian linguist, epigrapher (d. 1999) November 22 – Aksel Jacobsen Bogdanoff, Norwegian communist...

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A. N. Narasimhia
Kamis, 2026-06-11 18:39:05

A. N. Narasimhia (Agaram Narasimha Narasimhia) was an epigraphist and scholar of the Kannada language, especially its historical aspects. Narasimhia received...

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Jacob Spon
Senin, 2026-04-20 01:06:06

Jacob Spon (or Jacques; in English dictionaries given as James; 1647 – 25 December 1685) was a French doctor and archaeologist. He was a pioneer in the...

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Louis Jalabert
Kamis, 2026-01-08 10:58:16

March 1877, Lyon – 12 August 1943, Nice) was a French archaeologist and epigrapher. A novice of the Society of Jesus (1895), he took a BA in 1899 and went...

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Jacqueline Pirenne
Rabu, 2026-07-01 00:19:06

Jacqueline Pirenne (1918 – 8 November 1990) was a French archaeologist and epigrapher, who studied ancient South Arabia and Ethiopia. Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine...

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Wilhelm Kubitschek
Sabtu, 2025-11-29 23:26:56

Preßburg – 2 October 1936, in Vienna) was an Austrian classical historian, epigrapher and numismatist. From 1875 he studied history, epigraphy and archaeology...

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Frans de Liagre Böhl
Selasa, 2026-03-10 08:11:22

where he also moved his Werkkamer. In the years 1926-1928 he worked as an epigrapher in the archeological campaign of his father's Berlin colleague professor...

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Jean-Baptiste Evariste Charles Pricot de Sainte-Marie
Senin, 2026-03-23 21:16:14

10 February 1899 in Madrid, was a French diplomat, archaeologist and epigrapher. He was the son of Jean-Baptiste Evariste Marie Pricot de Sainte-Marie...

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Dessau (disambiguation)
Jumat, 2025-11-07 05:33:07

American social worker Hermann Dessau (1856–1931), German historian and epigrapher Linda Dessau (born 1953), Australian judge and Governor of Victoria Ory...

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Ivory pomegranate
Selasa, 2025-09-16 18:04:50

collector in France. Based on authentication by Israel's then leading epigrapher, Professor Nahman Avigad of Hebrew University, the Israel Museum in Jerusalem...

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Claude Rilly
Selasa, 2026-03-10 03:10:20

Claude Rilly (born November 4, 1959) is a French linguist, Egyptologist, and archaeologist at the French National Centre for Scientific Research who primarily...

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Louis-Charles Damais
Jumat, 2025-09-05 12:18:55

Louis-Charles Damais (1911 in Paris – 23 May 1966 in Jakarta) was a researcher at the École française d'Extrême-Orient (EFEO). In 1937, he moved to Java...

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Margherita Guarducci
Sabtu, 2026-06-13 22:52:23

September 1999) was an Italian archaeologist, classical scholar, and epigrapher. She was a major figure in several crucial moments of the 20th-century...

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Jean-Marie Lassère
Jumat, 2022-08-12 04:12:33

University, Montpellier III. A specialist in Roman Africa, he was also an epigrapher, author of an important textbook. Manuel d’épigraphie romaine, Paris :...

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David Kelley
Jumat, 2025-06-27 18:19:10

Kelley may refer to: David H. Kelley (1924–2011), American archaeologist, epigrapher and Mayanist scholar David G. Kelley (born 1928), American politician...

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Panagiotis Efstratiadis
Jumat, 2026-07-24 03:39:10

part of the Ottoman Empire. He studied archaeology under the prominent epigrapher Ludwig Ross at the University of Athens, and in Germany at the...

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Maria Giulia Amadasi Guzzo
Rabu, 2026-06-17 17:01:06

member of the German Archaeological Institute. Amadasi participated as an epigrapher in the archaeological missions of the University of Rome in Mozia, Monte...

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Vinicio Cerezo
Senin, 2026-05-18 16:18:09

Soviet–Guatemalan diplomatic relations, Cerezo invited the noted Russian linguist and epigrapher Yuri Knorozov to Guatemala to present him with a medal. Knorozov had been...

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Ettore Pais
Rabu, 2025-05-28 08:17:22

Dalmazzo, Piedmont, Italy – 1939, Rome) was an ancient historian, Latin epigrapher, and an Italian politician. Pais was the son of Michele Pais Leoni, a...

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Kaja Harter-Uibopuu
Senin, 2025-06-02 12:17:51

March 1968 in Graz) is an Austrian ancient historian, legal historian and epigrapher. Kaja Harter-Uibopuu, the daughter of the jurist Henn-Jüri Uibopuu [de]...

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List of Moscow State University people
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 11:38:49

linguist Vyacheslav Ivanov – philologist Yuri Knorozov – Russian linguist, epigrapher and ethnographer Anatoly Moskvin – academic and linguist, arrested in...

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Grigore Tocilescu
Rabu, 2026-03-04 12:55:20

October 1850 – 18 September 1909) was a Romanian historian, archaeologist, epigrapher and folkorist, and member of the Romanian Academy. He was a professor...

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B. N. Mukherjee
Jumat, 2026-08-21 09:27:43

Bratindra Nath Mukherjee FRAS (1 January 1932 – 4 April 2013) was an Indian historian, numismatist, epigraphist and iconographist, known for his scholarship...

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Deaths in December 2023
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 03:39:48

people's deputy (2019–2022), shot. Barbara Levick, 92, British historian and epigrapher. Marisa Pavan, 91, Italian actress (The Rose Tattoo, I Chose Love, Drum...

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List of Syrians
Kamis, 2026-07-30 02:21:37

Orthodox bishop to be consecrated in North America Malatius Jaghnoon – epigrapher and founder of the archaeological society in Homs Afif Bahnassi – art...

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Jerry Clack
Rabu, 2025-12-10 05:13:51

Jerry Clack (July 22, 1926 – April 15, 2019) was an American scholar who was professor of classical languages at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. He...

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Xiu
Jumat, 2026-08-21 09:48:24

57) Ouyang Xiu (Chinese: 歐陽修), Song dynasty historian, calligrapher, epigrapher, poet, and politician Pei Xiu (Chinese: 裴秀; 224–271), Cao Wei cartographer...

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Christopher Rollston
Sabtu, 2026-06-13 01:27:29

web profile Personal website On Academia.edu World’s Leading Near East Epigrapher Returns to GW Chronicle.com Profile BASOR Editors Polemic situation regarding...

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Simon Martin
Selasa, 2022-10-04 01:51:17

(born 1965), British artist Simon Martin (Mayanist), British historian, epigrapher and Mayanist scholar Simon Martin (bowls) (born 1976), Northern Irish...

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Grigore
Senin, 2025-07-14 05:25:36

general Grigore Tocilescu (1850–1909), Romanian historian, archaeologist, epigrapher and folklorist Grigore Turcuman (1890–1942), Bessarabian Romanian politician...

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Marble of Thorigny
Sabtu, 2026-06-27 09:20:26

strong "in the defense of their privileges and positions." According to epigrapher Hans-Georg Pflaum, the sponsor was Timesitheus, procurator of Lugdunensis...

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Panagiotis Kavvadias
Jumat, 2026-07-17 21:10:55

French academic journal as one of the three "particularly illustrious" epigraphers of his day, alongside Koumanoudis and Konstantinos Karapanos [el]. Nikolaos...

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Rodolfo Pio da Carpi
Sabtu, 2026-06-20 18:36:37

the flank of the Quirinal Hill. In the 1550s the Flemish medallist and epigrapher Antoine Morillon studied the Latin inscriptions in the Cardinal's gallery...

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André Chastagnol
Rabu, 2025-10-15 21:57:45

French epigrapher and historian (1920–1996)...

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Centre for Ancient Epigraphy and Numismatics, University of Belgrade
Senin, 2026-04-27 04:58:14

Fanula Papazoglu (1917–2001) a noted Greek-Serbian classical scholar and epigrapher. The centre's main activities include research in the field of ancient...

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2029 in public domain
Jumat, 2026-08-21 03:54:35

Journalist Publications René Dussaud France 17 March 1958 Archaeologist, Epigrapher Bibliography E. Everett Evans United States 2 December 1958 Science fiction...

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Don Martino de Zilva Wickremasinghe
Jumat, 2026-03-13 22:10:45

Don Martino de Zilva Wickremasinghe (1867–1937) was an epigraphist and archaeologist of Sri Lanka. He studied at Richmond College, Galle. Subsequently...

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Friedrich Karl Dörner
Minggu, 2024-05-12 23:37:40

February 1911 in Gelsenkirchen; died 10 March 1992) was a German classics, epigrapher and Classical Archeologist. Born in 1911 as son of the mining office Karl...

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Paul Foucart
Minggu, 2025-08-03 20:03:14

Paul-François Foucart (15 March 1836, in Paris – 19 May 1926) was a French archaeologist, known for his research involving the Eleusinian Mysteries. He...

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Sterling Dow
Rabu, 2026-07-15 10:17:42

1995, Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American classical archaeologist, epigrapher, and professor of archaeology at Harvard University. After secondary education...

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Robert Deutsch
Rabu, 2024-04-24 03:22:01

Robert Deutsch is an Israeli antiquities dealer, archaeologist, epigrapher, and numismatist. He is known for being accused of six forgery charges of several...

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Sylvanus Morley
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 05:54:55

(June 7, 1883 – September 2, 1948) was an American archaeologist and epigrapher who studied the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in the early 20th century...

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List of Macquarie University people
Selasa, 2026-05-12 19:23:56

Austrian Australian linguist Boyo Ockinga, Australian Egyptologist, epigrapher, and philologist Suzanne O'Reilly, Australian geologist Brian Orr, Australian...

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Olmec hieroglyphs
Kamis, 2026-07-16 03:24:40

Olmec writing and calendrics by 650 B.C.E" On the other hand, Mayanist epigrapher David Stuart stated that it would be hard to discern evidence of a writing...

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Čapljina
Selasa, 2026-03-03 05:46:59

1979), Croatian singer Marko Vego (1907–1985), Yugoslav archeologist, epigrapher and historian Nikola Prce (born 1980), Bosnian handball player Josip Šutalo...

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Basque civil law
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 18:52:14

of the Mayor appointed by the King Gonzalo Moro, had 45 articles or epigraphers. Inspired by the Brotherhood Ordinance of Biscay, was led by a preface...

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1909
Minggu, 2026-08-09 11:18:12

September 18 – Grigore Tocilescu, Romanian historian, archaeologist, epigrapher and folklorist (b. 1850) September 22 – Ferdinand Ferber, French Army...

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Ma Chengyuan
Selasa, 2026-07-21 07:55:41

马承源; 3 November 1927 – 25 September 2004) was a Chinese archaeologist, epigrapher, and president of the Shanghai Museum. He was credited with saving priceless...

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Triponzo
Rabu, 2026-04-08 01:43:01

of the rivers; but no Roman bridge has survived. It is famous among epigraphers for a Roman inscription (CIL IX.4541 = ILLRP 1275a), carved in the live...

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Philippe Le Bas
Minggu, 2026-08-23 09:24:53

Philippe Le Bas (18 June 1794 in Paris – 19 May 1860 in Paris) was a French hellenist, archaeologist and translator. He was the only son of Philippe Le...

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Pognon
Senin, 2025-05-19 21:27:49

(born 1937), first female judge in Benin Henri Pognon (1853–1921), French epigrapher and Assyriologist Ronald Pognon (born 1982), French sprint athlete This...

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Belvedere Torso
Rabu, 2026-08-12 14:06:57

1433, not because it elicited admiration, but because the antiquarian epigrapher Ciriaco d'Ancona (or someone in his immediate circle) made note of its...

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Charles Duroiselle
Selasa, 2026-03-24 23:54:54

Burmese historian and archaeologist. He was a noted Pali scholar and epigrapher, and published monographs on Mandalay Palace and other related Burmese...

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Léon Renier
Selasa, 2026-05-12 09:41:09

Charles Alphonse Leon Renier (2 May 1809, Charleville – 11 June 1885, Paris) was a 19th-century French historian specialist of Latin epigraphy. Arriving...

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Emmanuele Antonio Cicogna
Senin, 2026-08-17 01:33:28

Emmanuele Antonio Cicogna (17 January 1789, Venice - 22 February 1868) was an Italian writer, scholar, and book collector. He left his huge collection...

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Jehan Desanges
Kamis, 2026-06-04 10:02:42

January 1929 – 23 March 2021) was a French historian, philologist and epigrapher, a specialist in the topic of North Africa during Antiquity. Desanges...

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Khirbet er-Ra'i
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 09:54:41

Book of Judges. The inscription, found on a jar, was deciphered by the epigrapher Prof. Christopher Rollston as bearing the name Jerubbaal, a name that...

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Mount Hanley
Selasa, 2026-02-24 21:53:51

some have identified it as a virtual ghost town. Joe Banks, part-time epigrapher found a stone with markings in Mount Hanley that he believes are Ogam...

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Boyo Ockinga
Rabu, 2025-01-29 02:47:48

Boyo Ockinga is an Egyptologist, epigrapher, and philologist of the ancient Egyptian language, who holds the position of associate professor in the department...

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David H. Kelley
Jumat, 2026-05-29 04:13:49

in Albany, New York – May 19, 2011) was an American archaeologist and epigrapher. He was associated with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and later...

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Vivian Wade-Gery
Rabu, 2025-05-28 14:36:19

caricatured by Piet de Jong in Greece in the 1920s and 1930s. She married the epigrapher and ancient historian Henry Theodore Wade-Gery in 1928. They had one son...

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Théophile Homolle
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:42:29

Jean Théophile Homolle (19 December 1848, Paris – 13 June 1925, Paris) was a French archaeologist and classical philologist. From 1869 he studied at the...

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List of members of the Romanian Academy
Senin, 2026-02-16 23:54:31

corresponding member 1936 Dionisie M. Pippidi 1905–1993 archeologist, epigrapher, historian titular member 1990 Andrei Nicolae Pippidi 1948 - historian...

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List of people from Lyon
Kamis, 2026-07-02 10:59:17

local historian Louis Jalabert (1877–1943) – Jesuit archaeologist and epigrapher Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900–1944) – aviation pioneer and writer Jean-Marc...

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Linton Satterthwaite
Sabtu, 2025-05-17 13:55:20

Linton Satterthwaite Jr. (1897–1978) was a Maya archaeologist and epigrapher and is primarily associated with the University Museum at the University of...

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Mexico–Russia relations
Selasa, 2026-08-11 09:40:27

in Latin America and the Caribbean. Yuri Knorozov, a Soviet linguist, epigrapher and ethnographer, played an extremely important role in the decipherment...

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Li Ji (archaeologist)
Selasa, 2026-03-10 08:56:50

Li Ji (Chinese: 李濟; July 12, 1896 – August 1, 1979), also commonly romanized as Li Chi, was an influential Chinese archaeologist. He is considered to be...

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Benjamin Fillon
Rabu, 2026-07-01 00:18:58

Benjamin Fillon (15 March 1819 – 23 May 1881) was a French numismatist and archaeologist. Much of his lifetime's work was devoted to researching the French...

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Tymion
Jumat, 2024-12-13 05:25:58

C. M. Robeck, T. D. Barnes, M. Mazza, and the classical historian and epigrapher Stephen Mitchell (2023) affirm that Lampe and his team can "claim credit...

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William Roger Paton
Senin, 2025-10-27 00:32:12

William Roger Paton, usually cited as W. R. Paton (9 February 1857 – 21 April 1921), was a Scottish author and translator of ancient Greek texts, mostly...

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Maya codices
Jumat, 2026-07-03 01:47:27

translation as inaccurate. Yuri Valentinovich Knorozov, a Soviet linguist, epigrapher and ethnographer played a pivotal role in the decipherment of the Maya...

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Maurice Sartre
Senin, 2026-05-18 22:53:06

Maurice Sartre (born 3 October 1944) is a French historian, an Emeritus professor of ancient history at the François Rabelais University, a specialist...

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Higgitt
Senin, 2024-04-15 08:26:47

surname include: John Higgitt (1947–2006), British art historian and epigrapher Rob Higgitt (born 1981), Welsh rugby union player William Leonard Higgitt...

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History of the Hebrew alphabet
Rabu, 2026-04-22 15:38:02

2018-07-29. Retrieved 2018-07-29. Frank Moore Cross, Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and...

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Boyo
Jumat, 2026-08-21 20:54:18

producer Boyo Ockinga (active from 1986), New Zealand-born egyptologist, epigrapher and philologist working in Australia Boyo, an Irish and Welsh variation...

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Treasure of El Carambolo
Senin, 2025-06-02 10:50:05

Inscription from Spain Dedicated to Hurrian Astarte [1971], in Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and...

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Los Lunas Decalogue Stone
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 11:55:58

of modern Hebrew (or otherwise atypical) punctuation, though amateur epigrapher Barry Fell argued that the punctuation is consistent with antiquity. Other...

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N. P. Chakravarti
Kamis, 2025-11-13 14:06:07

Niranjan Prasad Chakravarti (IAST: Nirañjana Prasāda Cakravarti) OBE (1 July 1893 – 19 October 1956) was an Indian archaeologist who served as the Chief...

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Joseph Naveh
Selasa, 2026-03-10 08:48:03

November 21, 2011(2011-11-21) (aged 83) Jerusalem Occupations Archaeologist, epigrapher, palaeographer Known for West Semitic epigraphy, Aramaic and Hebrew scripts...

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Satterthwaite (disambiguation)
Minggu, 2025-05-11 16:28:32

politician Linton Satterthwaite (1897–1978), American archaeologist and epigrapher specialising in the Maya Mark Satterthwaite (born 1945), American economist...

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Gwanggaeto Stele
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 04:29:51

on some of these tiles soon reached the ears of Chinese scholars and epigraphers. A few tiles were found inscribed "May the mausoleum of the Great King...

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Shaddadids
Kamis, 2026-02-12 10:43:10

Tbilisi: Genatleba. p. 150. Blair, Sheila S. (1991). "Surveyor versus Epigrapher". Muqarnas. 8. Brill. Bosworth, C.E. (1968). "The Political and Dynastic...

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Maya stelae
Senin, 2026-05-25 08:28:46

celebrated, such as birth, marriage and military victories. From these stelae, epigrapher Tatiana Proskouriakoff was able to identify that they contained details...

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1850 in archaeology
Sabtu, 2025-02-01 01:10:16

September 18 – Grigore Tocilescu, Romanian historian, archaeologist, epigrapher and folkorist, author of many books on ancient Dacia (died 1909) List...

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Raimondo
Selasa, 2023-09-05 15:21:57

one Italian baron Raimondo Guarini (1765–1852), Italian archaeologist, epigrapher, poet, college president, and teacher Raimondo Manzini (1668–1744), Italian...

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Gery
Senin, 2015-05-11 16:45:55

Theodore Wade-Gery (1888–1972), British classical scholar, historian and epigrapher Gery and Géry are also male given names, including: Géry de Ghersem (also...

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Michel Christol
Selasa, 2025-08-26 08:46:40

Michel Christol (25 October 1942, Castelnau-de-Guers) is a French historian, specialist of ancient Rome, and particularly epigraphy. Born in Herault, Michel...

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Stefano Antonio Morcelli
Senin, 2026-06-15 03:47:25

Stefano Antonio Morcelli (17 January 1737 – 1 January 1822) was an Italian Jesuit scholar, known as an epigraphist. His work De stilo Latinarum inscriptionum...

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K. V. Subrahmanya Aiyar
Kamis, 2023-09-21 13:54:49

Kanthadai Vaidya Subrahmanya Aiyar (1875 – 7 November 1969) was a Tamil epigraphist and historian. He is considered to be the first person to conclusively...

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Deaths in January 2024
Jumat, 2026-08-21 17:13:53

1907, Perugia, Chiasso). Stephen Mitchell, 75, British historian and epigrapher. Vinod Neb, 81, Indian air force officer and pilot. Aziz Saleh Al-Numan...

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Hripsime Djanpoladian
Senin, 2026-06-29 00:33:09

Джанполадян-Пиотровская, 26 August 1918 - 1 September 2004) was an archaeologist and epigrapher originally from Armenia. Djanpoladian was born in 1918 on the way to Tbilisi...

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Humac tablet
Sabtu, 2025-08-02 01:57:07

at the Bosnia Vilayet. There is disagreement over the dating; Yugoslav epigrapher and historian Marko Vego dated it to the end of the 10th or the beginning...

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V. Venkayya
Minggu, 2026-07-19 16:46:41

Rai Bahadur Valaiyattur Venkayya (1 July 1864 – 21 November 1912) was an Indian epigraphist and historian. He served as the Chief Epigraphist to the Government...

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Silvanus (name)
Senin, 2026-02-09 06:07:51

arms-painter and author Sylvanus Morley (1883–1948), American archaeologist, epigrapher, and Mayanist scholar Sylvanus Ngele, Nigerian senator Silvanus Njambari...

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The White Vault
Kamis, 2026-07-23 15:49:13

American assistant and graduate student Simon Hall (Eric Nelsen), Chinese epigrapher Dr. Zhou Liu (Sophie Yang), included due to having previously investigated...

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November 19
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 20:28:58

composer (died 1995) 1922 – Yuri Knorozov, Ukrainian-Russian linguist, epigrapher, and ethnographer (died 1999) 1922 – Rajko Mitić, Serbian footballer and...

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Benjamin Lee Whorf
Minggu, 2026-08-16 02:58:51

Benjamin Atwood Lee Whorf (/hwɔːrf/; April 24, 1897 – July 26, 1941) was an American linguist and fire prevention engineer best known for his advocacy...

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Hunab Ku
Minggu, 2025-12-21 22:22:36

1976, the design was introduced to the weavers of Teotitlan, Oaxaca by epigrapher Gordon Whittaker, who commissioned a rug based on the design in the Codex...

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List of people with given name Michael
Rabu, 2026-08-19 12:01:02

cornerback Michael D. Coe (1929–2019), American archaeologist, anthropologist, epigrapher, and author Michael Cognata (born 1988), American actor Michael Cohen...

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Simone Follet
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:42:07

Simone Follet (23 January 1935 – 16 February 2021) was a French epigrapher and philologist, specialising in Roman Greece, especially Athens. Follet attended...

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1786
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 03:10:39

William L. Marcy, American statesman (d. 1857) Kim Jeong-hui, Korean epigrapher (d. 1856) probable – Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho (d. 1870) January 4 – Moses...

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Pierre Colas
Senin, 2026-04-20 13:39:17

1976 – August 26, 2008) was a German anthropologist, archaeologist and epigrapher. As a Mayanist scholar who investigated the pre-Columbian Maya civilization...

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George Cœdès
Rabu, 2026-08-12 02:50:54

George Cœdès (French: [ʒɔʁʒ sedɛs]; 10 August 1886 – 2 October 1969) was a French scholar of Southeast Asian archaeology and history. Cœdès was born in...

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1864 in archaeology
Sabtu, 2025-02-01 01:11:51

July 14 – Auguste Audollent, French historian, archaeologist and Latin epigrapher (d. 1943) Stead, I. M. (1979). Arras Culture. York: Yorkshire Philosophical...

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Josep Maria Millàs i Vallicrosa
Senin, 2026-04-20 14:00:27

Barcelona, September 26, 1970) was a hebraist, arabist, historian of science, epigrapher and Spanish translator. Born in the Girona town of Santa Coloma de Farnés...

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Balduin Saria
Rabu, 2026-06-10 07:24:28

Balduin Saria (born 5 June 1893 in Ptuj (Pettau in German), Lower Styria, died 3 June 1974 in Graz, Austria) was a classical historian, archeologist, epigraphist...

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John Chadwick
Selasa, 2026-05-19 02:07:26

John Chadwick, FBA (21 May 1920 – 24 November 1998) was an English linguist and classical scholar who was most notable for the decipherment, with Michael...

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Zapote Bobal
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 22:24:16

Basin. The site languished in archaeological obscurity until 2003, when epigrapher David Stuart connected the archaeological site of Zapote Bobal with a...

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Jawa, Jordan
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 09:51:12

more than a small police post." Finally, in 1950, an expedition led by epigrapher F. V. Winnett reached the site and documented some of the inscriptions...

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Château-Thierry
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 13:11:28

(1861–1932), 19th– to 20th-century French historian, archaeologist and epigrapher. Jules Guiart [fr] (1870-1965), parasitologist and medical historian,...

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Pierre Wuilleumier
Kamis, 2026-04-23 07:06:55

Pierre Wuilleumier (1 January 1904 – 20 November 1979) was a 20th-century French scholar, normalian, professor of Latin language and literature at the...

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Louis Chatelain
Rabu, 2023-10-25 06:37:51

Louis Chatelain (23 February 1883 – 6 October 1950) was a 20th-century French historian, archaeologist and university professor. The son of Émile Chatelain...

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Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Minggu, 2026-05-10 23:36:27

President of Princeton University Stephen D. Houston, Mayanist scholar, epigrapher, and anthropologist John Hughes, archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese...

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Mikhail Piotrovsky
Senin, 2026-07-27 12:42:43

Museum, and Armenian mother Hripsime Djanpoladian, archaeologist and epigrapher. At the Leningrad University, Mikhail Piotrovsky obtained a doctorate...

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Temple of Augustus and Rome
Jumat, 2026-08-07 06:56:54

1907–1908, and have been the basis for epigraphic study including by the epigrapher Mariana McCaulley. Res Gestae Divi Augusti in the Temple of Augustus and...

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Děčín
Senin, 2026-05-18 16:33:28

politician Adolf Wilhelm (1864–1950), Austrian classical philologist and epigrapher Johann Radon (1887–1956), mathematician Julius Arigi (1891–1985), Austro-Hungarian...

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Peter Lampe
Selasa, 2026-05-05 09:36:04

Robeck, T.D. Barnes, M. Mazza, and the renown classical historian and epigrapher Stephen Mitchell (2023) affirm that Lampe and his team can “claim credit...

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Enrique Flórez
Selasa, 2026-06-16 05:17:19

Enrique or Henrique Flórez de Setién y Huidobro (July 21, 1702 – August 20, 1773) was a Spanish historian. Flórez was born in Villadiego (Burgos). At 15...

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Eilat Mazar
Minggu, 2026-05-31 09:25:41

now agree with Mazar's dating of this structure. Mazar was cautioned by epigrapher Ryan Byrne following the 2008 confusion over the inscription on the Shelomit...

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Goblet word
Jumat, 2026-05-22 11:47:41

lexicographic category with only these two rare characters. The Chinese epigrapher Rong Geng (容庚 archaeologically concluded that the original denotations...

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Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi
Selasa, 2026-08-04 15:58:08

Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi (1893–1985) was a Sanskrit scholar and a prominent Indologist of the 20th century who hailed from Maharashtra, India. He was an...

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Byblos clay cone inscriptions
Minggu, 2025-08-10 12:59:43

(1973) pp. 3-8, cited by: Cross, Frank Moore (2003). Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and...

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Kota Kapur inscription
Rabu, 2025-12-24 18:03:47

Java. The inscription was first examined and dated by H. Kern, a Dutch epigrapher who worked for Bataviaasch Genootschap in Batavia. At first, he thought...

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P. B. Desai
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 09:18:29

Pandurangrao Bhimrao Desai (1910–1974) was an Indian epigraphist, historian, and archaeologist. Desai was born in Gurmitkal village Gulbarga District on...

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Rudolf Heberdey
Senin, 2023-06-12 00:31:59

Rudolf Heberdey (10 March 1864. Ybbs an der Donau – 7 April 1936, Graz) was an Austrian classical philologist and archaeologist. From 1882 he studied classical...

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Decipherment of rongorongo
Minggu, 2026-07-26 14:30:14

claimed since then, none of which have been accepted by other rongorongo epigraphers. For instance, ethnographer Irina Fedorova published purported translations...

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David Stuart
Selasa, 2026-08-04 18:35:50

viruses David Stuart (Mayanist) (born 1965), American archeologist and epigrapher David Stuart (fur trader) (c.1765–1853), American pioneer for North West...

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Stefanos Koumanoudis
Minggu, 2026-03-08 10:36:57

Stefanos Koumanoudis (Greek: Στέφανος Κουμανούδης, 1818–1899) was a Greek archaeologist, teacher and writer of the 19th century. He was born in 1818 in...

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Lycée Henri-IV
Minggu, 2026-07-12 23:43:51

Mary as its centrepiece, is another striking feature. Eugène Albertini, epigrapher Dov Alfon, journalist, writer, editor-in-chief and head of editorial strategy...

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Jean-Jacques Glassner
Selasa, 2025-11-18 10:41:09

Jean-Jacques Glassner (born 1944 in Bischwiller, Alsace) is a French historian, specialist of the Mesopotamian world and cuneiform script. During his studies...

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Xing Wen
Sabtu, 2025-11-08 11:38:56

Xing Wen, or Wen Xing (Chinese: 邢文; pinyin: Xíng Wén; Wade–Giles: Wen Hsing; born 1965) is a Chinese scholar and researcher in Chinese art, archaeology...

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Melian Stawell
Rabu, 2026-08-19 17:25:33

Florence Melian Stawell (2 May 1869 – 9 June 1936), also known as F. M. Melian and F. Melian, was an Australian classical scholar, internationalist campaigner...

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Guillaume de Jerphanion
Kamis, 2026-07-02 01:40:24

Guillaume de Jerphanion S.J. epigrapher, geographer, photographer, linguist, archaeologist and Byzantinist Personal life Born 3 March 1877 Pontevès, France...

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Bernard Bruyère
Jumat, 2025-05-30 07:08:07

Bernard Bruyère (10 November 1879 – 4 December 1971) was a French Egyptologist. He was one of the discoverers of the Tomb of Tutankhamun. Born in Besançon...

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Literature of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 04:32:24

never precisely dated, but some attempts included Yugoslav and Bosnian epigrapher and medievalist, Marko Vego, who dated it to the end of the 10th or the...

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Athanasios Sakellarios
Selasa, 2026-06-23 01:53:36

Athanasios Sakellarios (Greek: Αθανάσιος Σακελλάριος; 1826-1901) was a Greek educator, scholar and folklorist. He is considered as the founder of Cyprological...

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Caroline Ransom Williams
Senin, 2026-06-01 03:44:36

invitation of Breasted of the University of Chicago. She was one of four epigraphers on staff, the others being William F. Edgerton, John A. Wilson and the...

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Ernest Desjardins
Senin, 2026-02-09 18:18:54

Antoine Émile Ernest Desjardins (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan emil ɛʁnɛst deʒaʁdɛ̃]; 30 September 1823 – 22 October 1886) was a French historian, geographer...

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Saint-Hippolyte-de-Caton
Rabu, 2026-06-10 19:39:36

commune in the Gard department in southern France. The archaeologist and epigrapher Émile Espérandieu (1857–1939) was born in the commune. Communes of the...

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Antonio Ferrua
Jumat, 2026-04-24 17:28:17

Antonio Ferrua (31 March 1901 - 25 May 2003) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest, archaeologist and epigraphist. Born in Trinità, he was ordained a Jesuit...

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Teoberto Maler
Kamis, 2025-10-09 23:35:07

Teobert Maler, later Teoberto (12 January 1842 – 22 November 1917), was an explorer who devoted his energies to documenting the ruins of the Maya civilization...

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August Wilhelm Zumpt
Selasa, 2025-12-09 16:42:03

August Wilhelm Zumpt (4 December 1815 – 22 April 1877 in Berlin) was a German classical scholar, known chiefly in connection with Latin epigraphy. He was...

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EpiDoc
Senin, 2026-07-20 13:04:30

org/archives/1226 (accessed 2011-01-06) Bodard, G and Stoyanova, S. 2016. "Epigraphers and Encoders: Strategies for Teaching and Learning Digital Epigraphy...

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Follet
Senin, 2022-11-14 14:25:42

illustrator, comics writer and artist Simone Follet (1935–2021), French epigrapher and scholar of Roman Athens Given name: Dewey Follet Bartlett (1919–1979)...

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Luigi Gaetano Marini
Kamis, 2026-06-25 15:10:01

Luigi Gaetano Marini (18 December 1742 – 7 May 1815) was an Italian natural philosopher, jurist, historian, archaeologist and epigraphist. Marini was born...

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Iravatham Mahadevan
Jumat, 2026-03-27 17:11:50

Iravatham Mahadevan (2 October 1930 – 26 November 2018) was an Indian epigraphist and civil servant, known for his decipherment of Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions...

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Yershov (surname)
Selasa, 2025-09-09 03:20:16

opera singer Galina Yershova (born 1955), Russian academic historian, epigrapher, and Mayanist scholar Nataliya Yershova (born 1955), Russian backstroke...

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H. Krishna Sastri
Minggu, 2024-08-04 04:49:13

Rao Bahadur Hosakote Krishna Sastri (16 September 1870 – 8 February 1928) was an Indian epigraphist with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). He is...

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Battiscombe Gunn
Jumat, 2026-04-24 17:14:56

professional papers. In 1913 he visited Egypt for the first time, as epigrapher on the staff of Flinders Petrie's excavation at Harageh, near Fayum, working...

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M. H. Krishna
Minggu, 2026-02-08 18:55:52

Mysore Hatti Krishna Iyengar (M. H. Krishna: 19 August 1892 – 23 December 1947) was an Indian historian, archaeologist, epigraphist and authority in Indian...

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R Krishnamurthy
Selasa, 2026-06-09 18:20:10

R. Krishnamurthy (18 January 1933 – 4 March 2021) was a former editor of the Tamil daily Dinamalar and also a renowned Tamil script epigraphist and numismatist...

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Singapore Stone
Senin, 2026-08-03 17:32:33

The first effectual study of the sandstone fragments was by the Dutch epigrapher Johan Hendrik Caspar Kern. He succeeded in deciphering a few words, including...

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Glozel artifacts
Minggu, 2025-05-25 05:49:02

axes and stone were fake. René Dussaud, curator at the Louvre and famous epigrapher, also accused Émile Fradin of forgery. On 8 January 1928, Fradin filed...

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1922 in archaeology
Minggu, 2026-04-26 18:17:47

archaeologist of Buddhist grottoes (d. 2018) November 19 - Yuri Knorozov, Russian epigrapher of Maya hieroglyphics (d. 1999). Kim Won-yong, "doyen of Korean archaeology"...

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1780s
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 01:12:07

William L. Marcy, American statesman (d. 1857) Kim Jeong-hui, Korean epigrapher (d. 1856) probable – Moshoeshoe I of Lesotho (d. 1870) 1787 January 1...

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Mesoamerican architecture
Rabu, 2026-05-06 00:54:02

Ancient Mexico and the Maya" pp. 31, they attribute this interpretation to Epigrapher David Stuart. American archeologist James E. Brady have done extensive...

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Liu E (writer)
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 04:05:20

Liu E (simplified Chinese: 刘鹗; traditional Chinese: 劉鶚; pinyin: Liú È; Wade–Giles: Liu E; also spelled Liu O; 18 October 1857 – 23 August 1909), courtesy...

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Krishna Rao (archaeologist)
Senin, 2024-10-14 14:24:37

Krishna Rao is an Indian archaeologist and writer born in 1930.[citation needed] He received his master's degree from Andhra University in 1953, and a...

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Deaths in February 2012
Kamis, 2026-08-13 00:34:57

78, American jazz guitarist. Jean Bingen, 91, Belgian papyrologist and epigrapher. Peter Breck, 82, American actor (The Big Valley). Roger Chesneau, 86...

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Vasil Zlatarski
Senin, 2026-03-02 06:58:40

Vasil Nikolov Zlatarski (Bulgarian: Васил Николов Златарски; 26 November [O.S. 14 November] 1866 – 15 December 1935) was a Bulgarian historian-medievalist...

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András Mócsy
Minggu, 2026-06-28 16:43:54

20 January 1987) was a Hungarian ancient historian, archaeologist and epigrapher. A professor at Eötvös Loránd University and a member of the Hungarian...

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Aromanians in Serbia
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 02:03:15

(1855–1915), physician and politician Fanula Papazoglu (1917–2001), scholar, epigrapher and academic Mihailo Polit-Desančić (1833–1920), politician, journalist...

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Marcel Le Glay
Kamis, 2026-04-23 07:05:51

Marcel Le Glay (7 May 1920, Arleux near Douai (Nord) – 14 August 1992) was a 20th-century French historian and archaeologist, specializing in ancient Rome...

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Keil
Kamis, 2026-01-29 08:09:20

German Bible commentator Josef Keil (1878–1963), Austrian historian, epigrapher, and archaeologist Klaus Keil (1934–2022), American astronomer and father...

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1516 in literature
Rabu, 2025-01-29 22:44:04

April 23 – Georg Fabricius, Saxon historian, classical archaeologist and epigrapher and poet (died 1571) December 21 – Giuseppe Leggiadri Gallani, Parmese-born...

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Saveros Pou
Kamis, 2025-10-02 21:21:29

Saveros Pou (Khmer: ពៅ សាវរស, UNGEGN: Poŭ Savôrôs, ALA-LC: Bau Sāvaras [pɜw saʋɔruəh]; 24 August 1929 – 25 June 2020), also known around 1970 under the...

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List of people associated with Wadham College, Oxford
Minggu, 2026-07-05 14:29:05

and pamphleteer Theodore Wade-Gery, classical scholar, historian and epigrapher Joseph White, orientalist and theologian John Williams, Welsh lawyer and...

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Vinohrady Cemetery
Senin, 2026-05-18 13:57:13

cartographer and encyclopedist Václav Dobruský (1858–1916), archaeologist, epigrapher and numismatist Zdeněk Frolík (1933–1989), mathematician Jan Gebauer (1838–1907)...

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Diogenes of Oenoanda
Jumat, 2026-08-07 13:22:54

Jürgen Hammerstaedt, philologist from the University of Cologne, and epigrapher Martin Ferguson Smith, have translated some of the fragments discovered...

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Barry Fell
Minggu, 2026-08-23 06:11:53

Howard Barraclough Fell (June 6, 1917 – April 21, 1994), better known as Barry Fell, was a professor of invertebrate zoology at the Harvard Museum of Comparative...

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Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
Senin, 2026-06-22 17:06:19

Gombert House Woluwe stream Jean Bingen (1920–2012), papyrologist and epigrapher, died there. Henri d'Orléans, Count of Paris (1933–2019), pretender to...

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1943 in archaeology
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 03:52:38

April 7 - Auguste Audollent, French historian, archaeologist and Latin epigrapher (b. 1864) September 5 - Aleš Hrdlička, Czech-American anthropologist (b...

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Vettuvan Koil
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 21:22:06

while in all other places, he is depicted playing Veena. According to epigrapher V. Vedachalam, there is a spontaneity in the sculptures indicating of...

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Comalcalco (archaeological site)
Selasa, 2026-07-21 11:10:10

of the 260 glyphs found on the inscriptions have been translated by epigraphers. The gap on the southern terrace, in between Temples IIIa and IIIb, opens...

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Jean-François Séguier
Kamis, 2025-11-27 23:46:15

Jean-François Séguier (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa segje]; 25 November 1703 – 1 September 1784) was a French archaeologist, epigraphist, astronomer...

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List of Russian people
Rabu, 2026-07-22 07:12:39

discovered The Secret History of the Mongols Yuri Knorozov, linguist, epigrapher and ethnographer, deciphered the Maya script, proposed a decipherment...

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Boris Piotrovsky
Senin, 2026-05-25 17:17:02

He was married to Hripsime Djanpoladjian, who was an archaeologist and epigrapher. In his lifetime, he published more than 200 works in the fields of archaeology...

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List of Russian scientists
Kamis, 2026-07-23 14:28:51

including The Secret History of the Mongols Yuri Knorozov, linguist, epigrapher and ethnographer, deciphered the ancient Maya script, proposed a decipherment...

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Architecture of the Song dynasty
Jumat, 2026-05-22 03:45:01

pavilions, halls, terraces, multistory towers, hermitages, and bridges. The epigrapher and scholar-official Ouyang Xiu constructed a painted "boat-shaped" pavilion...

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Dorner
Selasa, 2025-12-09 03:51:03

playwright Friedrich Karl Dörner (1911–1992), German archaeologist and epigrapher Gus Dorner (1876–1956), American basketball player Hans-Jürgen Dörner...

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Alfonso Lacadena
Sabtu, 2025-02-22 16:01:24

Alfonso Lacadena García-Gallo (August 21, 1964 – February 9, 2018), was a Spanish archaeologist, historian and epigraphist. He specialized in Mayan culture...

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Khirbet Beit Lei
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 09:54:24

Inscriptions from Ḫirbat Bayt Layy [Khirbet Beit Lei]". Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and...

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List of Assyriologists
Senin, 2026-08-17 21:54:58

studies on cuneiform inscriptions. Cécile Michel (French, born 1962), epigrapher and archaeologist who works on deciphering the cuneiform tablets discovered...

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Linda Schele
Sabtu, 2026-06-20 20:32:32

Linda Schele (October 30, 1942 – April 18, 1998) was an American Mesoamerican archaeologist who was an expert in the field of Maya epigraphy and iconography...

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R. D. Banerji
Jumat, 2026-08-21 11:36:28

Rakhal Das Banerji, also Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay (Bengali: [ɾakʰald̪aʃ bãɽud͡ːʒeˑ, bɔnd̪opad̪ʱːae̯], 12 April 1885 – 23 May 1930), was an Indian archaeologist...

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Korean calligraphy
Senin, 2026-06-29 16:15:12

calligrapher in the Joseon dynasty, and he was also a scholar-official, painter, epigrapher, and practicing Buddhist. He was a master of many calligraphic forms but...

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Senarath Paranavithana
Minggu, 2026-05-10 22:00:56

Senarath Paranavitana, CBE (Sinhala:සෙනරත් පරණවිතාන) (26 December 1896 – 4 October 1972) was a Sri Lankan archeologist and epigraphist, who pioneered much...

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Johannes Gijsbertus de Casparis
Minggu, 2025-01-19 14:22:22

continue his studies because the Oudheidkundige Dienst was looking for an epigrapher to replace Roelof Goris. Accordingly, de Casparis registered for Indology...

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The Jesus Family Tomb
Minggu, 2026-03-01 21:19:07

scholars, including significantly several of the archaeologists and epigraphers, who had delivered papers at the symposium issued an open letter of complaint...

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James H. Oliver
Minggu, 2023-12-03 21:51:58

admiral James Henry Oliver (1905-1981), American classical scholar and epigrapher This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name...

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Newark Holy Stones
Selasa, 2026-03-03 16:12:13

Scholarly debate on the authenticity of the stones has continued for decades. Epigrapher Rochelle I. Altman believes that "The evidence is quite clear: the artifacts...

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Diyala River
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 15:32:38

this material. Other scholars who worked there were Thorkild Jacobsen as epigrapher, Seton Lloyd, and Pinhas Delougaz. Around 1980, the Diyala region was...

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Abda sherd
Selasa, 2025-09-09 19:52:54

(1947): 153–154. Cross, Frank Moore (August 14, 2018). Leaves from an Epigrapher's Notebook: Collected Papers in Hebrew and West Semitic Palaeography and...

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Pajaral
Kamis, 2022-03-17 12:34:01

being paid to these sites is largely the result of a discovery made by epigrapher David Stuart, who connected the archaeological site of Zapote Bobal with...

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Annie (given name)
Minggu, 2026-08-09 22:24:01

superintendent Annie Sartre-Fauriat (born 1947), French historian and epigrapher Annie Nowlin Savery (c. 1831–1891), American suffragist and philanthropist...

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Cyrus Thomas
Minggu, 2026-05-03 23:38:35

Cyrus Thomas (July 27, 1825 – June 26, 1910) was an American ethnologist and entomologist prominent in the late 19th century and noted for his studies...

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Cyriacus of Ancona
Selasa, 2026-06-30 19:48:19

father of modern archaeology. Furthermore, his accuracy as a meticulous epigrapher was praised by Giovanni Battista de Rossi; Theodor Mommsen considered...

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Julien Sacaze
Kamis, 2024-07-11 01:17:18

Julien-Etienne-Léopold Sacaze (24 September 1847, Saint-Gaudens – 20 November 1889) was a French lawyer, historian and archaeologist known for his epigraphic...

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Jørgen Læssøe
Senin, 2026-06-29 18:23:23

Fulbright scholar in 1966–1967. Between 1956 and 1960, Læssøe worked as the epigrapher on Max Mallowan's excavations at Nimrud, publishing two papers on inscriptions...

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Sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II
Rabu, 2026-07-08 16:01:07

Phoenician on a clean surface. According to French archaeologist and epigrapher René Dussaud, the sarcophagi and their inscriptions may have been ordered...

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Wu Qiuyan
Selasa, 2026-02-24 08:09:09

Wu Qiuyan (Chinese: 吾丘衍; 1268–1311), also known as Wuyan, courtesy name Zixing, art name Zhenbai, Zhufang and Zhusu, using the alternative names Buyi Daoist...

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Roger Tomlin
Rabu, 2025-09-17 06:55:08

Roger Simon Ouin Tomlin FSA (born 1943) is a British archaeologist specialising in the translation of Latin text and epigraphy. Tomlin is an Emeritus Fellow...

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The Curse of the Pharaohs (novel)
Senin, 2026-05-18 05:17:07

members of the archaeological team are Karl von Bork (a young German epigrapher) and Charles Milverton (the photographer). Later in the novel, old and...

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Li Ling (sinologist)
Selasa, 2026-03-10 08:56:55

Li Ling (Chinese: 李零; born 12 June 1948) is a Chinese historian and archaeologist. Li Ling was born in Xingtai, Hebei in 1948. His original family home...

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List of alumni of Hatfield College, Durham
Rabu, 2026-08-19 05:53:04

Reeder – Lecturer in Urban History, University of Leicester John Spaul – epigrapher and scholar on the Army of the Roman Empire Gareth Stansfield – Professor...

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Natana Kasinathan
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 04:59:11

Natana Kasinathan (1 November 1940 – 6 October 2025) was an Indian historian, archaeologist, author and epigraphist who is known for his work on inscriptions...

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Bhau Daji
Rabu, 2026-07-08 23:42:21

Ramkrishna Vitthal Lad (1822–1874), commonly known as Bhau Daji, was an Indian medical doctor, Sanskrit scholar, and an antiquarian. He served as the Sheriff...

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Royal necropolis of Byblos
Rabu, 2026-08-05 21:06:49

containing a massive stone sarcophagus. The grave was explored by the French epigrapher and archeologist Charles Virolleaud. Intensive digs were carried out around...

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Fernand Courby
Selasa, 2024-05-21 22:54:24

Fernand Henri Fabien Courby (19 January 1878 – 6 March 1932) was a French archaeologist and Hellenist, a specialist of ancient Greece, a member of the...

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Arthur E. Gordon
Rabu, 2025-10-15 09:17:40

Arthur Ernest Gordon (October 7, 1902 -- May 11, 1989) was an American classical philologist and epigraphist. Born in Marlborough, Vermont, Gordon studied...

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Tourism in Honduras
Selasa, 2026-06-23 13:50:54

Antonio River Always in the 19th century was when experts archaeologists, epigraphers and Mayanists they were dumped in to the rescue of the city of Copán...

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William E. Gates
Rabu, 2025-10-29 05:13:10

William Edmond Gates (December 8, 1863 – April 24, 1940) was an American Mayanist. Most of his research focused around Mayan language hieroglyphs. He also...

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List of Russian linguists and philologists
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 13:24:02

Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences Yuri Knorozov, linguist, epigrapher and ethnographer, deciphered the ancient Maya script, proposed a decipherment...

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Richard Anthony Parker
Jumat, 2026-05-01 08:42:03

University of Chicago in 1938. He then went to Luxor, Egypt to work as an epigrapher with the University of Chicago's Epigraphic and Architectural Survey,...

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Georges Daux
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:23:11

Georges Daux (21 September 1899 – 23 December 1988) was a French archaeologist and a leading scholar of Greek inscriptions. Born in Bastia and educated...

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Émile Chatelain
Jumat, 2025-10-17 04:50:13

considerable research to the use of Tironian notes. The archaeologist and epigrapher Louis Chatelain was his son. His work includes two masterly series of...

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Paul Knibbe
Jumat, 2026-07-10 19:37:55

Paul Knibbe or Paulus Knibius or Knibbius (d. 1592) was a Flemish-born lawyer and diplomat in the service of Denmark-Norway employed in England and Scotland...

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Ioannis Sykoutris
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 04:27:20

Ioannis Sykoutris (also Johannes Sykutris; Greek: Ιωάννης Συκουτρής; 1 December 1901 – 22 September 1937) was a Greek classical philologist and professor...

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Jerzy Kolendo
Rabu, 2026-06-03 01:13:25

Jerzy Władysław Kolendo (9 June 1933, Brest-on-the-Bug – 28 February 2014, Warsaw) was an acknowledged Polish authority on the history and archaeology...

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Pusilha
Rabu, 2026-07-22 09:54:58

Classic. In total, 39 named individuals have been discovered by the epigraphers in the hieroglyphic record. Of note is an individual who at first was...

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George Eden Kirk
Selasa, 2026-05-19 09:15:20

1930s travelled to the Middle East with the objective of becoming an epigrapher. He produced a number of articles for the Palestine Exploration Quarterly...

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Giovanni Battista de Rossi (archaeologist)
Senin, 2026-08-10 05:24:01

Giovanni Battista (Carlo) de Rossi (23 February 1822 – 20 September 1894) was an Italian archaeologist, famous even outside his field for rediscovering...

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Alalakh
Senin, 2026-07-20 02:55:40

Leonard Woolley in the years 1937–1939 and 1946–1949. He was assisted by epigrapher Sidney Smith. His team discovered palaces, temples, private houses and...

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Samuel Klein (scholar)
Sabtu, 2026-07-11 23:47:34

Samuel Klein (Hebrew: שמואל קליין; lived 17 November 1886 – 21 April 1940) was a Hungarian-born rabbi, historian and historical geographer in Mandatory...

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Eduard Friedrich Ferdinand Beer
Sabtu, 2024-10-26 01:46:21

Eduard Friedrich Ferdinand Beer (June 15, 1805 in Bautzen – April 5, 1841 in Leipzig) was a German orientalist, epigraphist and paleographer. He was the...

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Antonio Arnaiz-Villena
Selasa, 2025-10-28 02:06:01

have been misidentified and mistranslated by the world's linguists and epigraphers for a century. They characterize mainstream research as "science fiction...

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Middle American Research Institute
Rabu, 2026-08-12 13:55:54

frieze in Holmul, Guatemala in 2013. Additionally, Marc Zender is an epigrapher studying Maya hieroglyphic writing and comparative writing systems, and...

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Altar de Sacrificios
Senin, 2026-01-26 20:11:58

the site has been identified, its phonetic reading has so far eluded epigraphers. Altar de Sacrificios is located on the Guatemalan side of the international...

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Gregory Schopen
Minggu, 2026-05-31 04:28:24

Gregory Schopen is Professor of Buddhist Studies at University of California, Los Angeles. He received his B.A. majoring in American literature from Black...

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Barthel
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 04:21:32

German tennis player Thomas Barthel (1923–1997), German ethnologist and epigrapher Trond Barthel (born 1970), Norwegian champion pole-vaulter Barthel Beham...

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Ernst Förstemann
Senin, 2026-01-26 05:00:35

Ernst Wilhelm Förstemann (Danzig, 18 September 1822 – Charlottenburg, 4 November 1906) was a German historian, mathematician, doctor of linguistics, librarian...

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