Handbook of Greek and Latin palaeographyD. Appleton, 1893 - 343 pages |
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Page 13
... practice at Athens under the name of expuλopopía . Pliny , Nat . Hist . xiii . 11 , writes : " Antea non fuisse chartarum usum : in palmarum foliis primo scriptitatum , deinde quarundam arborum libris . " Bark . Better adapted for ...
... practice at Athens under the name of expuλopopía . Pliny , Nat . Hist . xiii . 11 , writes : " Antea non fuisse chartarum usum : in palmarum foliis primo scriptitatum , deinde quarundam arborum libris . " Bark . Better adapted for ...
Page 14
... title of ostruka , a term which will recall the practice of Athenian ostracism See autotypes of some specimens in Pal . Soc . ii . pl . 1 , 2 . in which the votes were recorded on such fragments.3 That 14 Palæography .
... title of ostruka , a term which will recall the practice of Athenian ostracism See autotypes of some specimens in Pal . Soc . ii . pl . 1 , 2 . in which the votes were recorded on such fragments.3 That 14 Palæography .
Page 15
... practice which is paralleled by the crossing of the palm of the hand with 8 Votes for ostracism at Athens were probably recorded on fragments of broken vases which had been used in religious services , and which were given out specially ...
... practice which is paralleled by the crossing of the palm of the hand with 8 Votes for ostracism at Athens were probably recorded on fragments of broken vases which had been used in religious services , and which were given out specially ...
Page 23
... practice , and with notes in Greek ; in one of the covers a groove is hol- lowed for the reception of the writing implements . Another smaller book , of about seven by four inches , formed of six tablets ( Add . MS . 33,368 ) , is ...
... practice , and with notes in Greek ; in one of the covers a groove is hol- lowed for the reception of the writing implements . Another smaller book , of about seven by four inches , formed of six tablets ( Add . MS . 33,368 ) , is ...
Page 31
... practice cut away ; but this curtailment was forbidden in legal documents by the laws of Justinian.10 After their conquest of Egypt in the seventh century , the Arabs continued the manufacture and marked the 7 Martial , xiv . 209 ...
... practice cut away ; but this curtailment was forbidden in legal documents by the laws of Justinian.10 After their conquest of Egypt in the seventh century , the Arabs continued the manufacture and marked the 7 Martial , xiv . 209 ...
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