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Paleographer

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pa·le·og·ra·phy  (pl-gr-f)
n.
1. The study and scholarly interpretation of earlier, especially ancient, writing and forms of writing.
2.
a. The documents whose writing is so studied.
b. The manner of writing in an earlier, especially ancient, document or set of documents.

pale·ogra·pher n.
pale·o·graphic (--grfk), pale·o·graphi·cal (--kl) adj.
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Noun1.paleographer - an archeologist skilled in paleography
archaeologist, archeologist - an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture


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347 CD1401 This volume results from a series of seminars conducted between 1983 and 2005 at Newberry Library, Chicago, by Italian paleographers Franca Nardelli and Armando Petrucci.
Paleographer Armando Petrucci has authenticated it as being in Margherita's hand, and both Petrucci himself and the director of the Archivio di stato di Prato have conveyed this information to this writer by personal communication.
Paleographer Stephen Pfann, an expert in ancient writings, said a crucial piece of evidence is wrong.
 
 
 
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