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... > finds > finds type > small finds > figurine > other > inscription
... > finds > finds type > small finds > tool > other > inscription
finds > finds type > small finds > other > inscription
... > finds > finds type > small finds > jewellery > other > inscription

Preferred term

inscription  

Definition

  • Something that is inscribed; the act of inscribing. It is writing or any type cut into or raised upon a hard surface - clay, wood, stone, metal, etc. - and therefore endures.

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Source

  • Kipfer, B. A. Dictionary of Artifacts 2007. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford.p 154

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https://vocabs.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/defcthesaurus/inscription/4.114

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