epigraphic
Adjective
Meaning
Alt. of Epigraphical
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We learn from literary and epigraphic sources, accounts of foreign travellers in medieval times, and modern archaeological explorations that, on the eve of the Islamic invasion, the cradle of Hindu culture was honeycombed with temples and monasteries, in many shapes and sizes.
According to its first translator, it was written in Wroxeter by a Christian man called Vinisius to a Christian woman called Nigra, and was claimed as the first epigraphic record of Christianity in Britain.
AHJ, an honest man--under the pretext of "a review"-- addresses the topic of unprovenanced epigraphic material and attacked me for publishing such artifacts, instead of delivering a scholarly review of the material published, as promised in the title.
The Phrygians had apparently overrun Cappadocia from the West, with recently discovered epigraphic evidence confirming their origins as the Balkan "Bryges" tribe, forced out by the Macedonians.
Miltiades V. Chatzopoulos Macedonian Institutions Under the Kings: A historical and epigraphic study, p. 174, ISBN 960-7094-89-1.
Bruce Zuckerman is the best epigraphic photographer out there and Ada Yardeni is one of the world's premier palaeographers.