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<p>New page: &#039;&#039;&#039;Palaeography&#039;&#039;&#039; (or &#039;&#039;&#039;paleography&#039;&#039;&#039;) is the study of ancient written documents and inscriptions. Sometimes the term is also used for ancient writing itself. ===Origin=== From Greek &#039;...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;Palaeography&#039;&#039;&#039; (or &#039;&#039;&#039;paleography&#039;&#039;&#039;) is the study of ancient written documents and inscriptions. Sometimes the term is also used for ancient writing itself.<br /> <br /> ===Origin===<br /> From Greek &#039;&#039;palaio-&#039;&#039; &#039;old&#039; and &#039;&#039;-graphía&#039;&#039; &#039;writing&#039;. Attested in English since the early 19th century, perhaps coined by B. de Montfaucon (1708).<br /> <br /> ===Reference===<br /> *de Montfaucon, B. 1708. &#039;&#039;Palæographia Græca.&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> ===Other languages===<br /> *German [[Paläografie]]<br /> <br /> {{dc}}<br /> [[Category:Writing]]</div>

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