Katherine Tachau taught me Latin paleography, wrote letters of support, and gave general encouragement. From Wordnik.com. [Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany] Reference
Also, you need years of study, a specialization in paleography, and several years of work experience to decode the ancient writings. From Wordnik.com. [Tracking Down the Tale of the Knights Templar | Impact Lab] Reference
I avoid using the term paleography in the Wordhoard, though, because most people don't know what it means. From Wordnik.com. [You Know You're a Textual Scholar When...] Reference
You could improve your paleography skills -- so what?. From Wordnik.com. [Inferior medievalists] Reference
He specializes in Chinese paleography and Bronze Age cultures. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from Beijing: China's "Dead Sea Scrolls"] Reference
Boston native Leonard Nimoy to share his expertise in Vulcan paleography. From Wordnik.com. [Top Ten Reasons to Attend the FGS/NEHGS Conference in Boston] Reference
Koranic paleography based at Saarland University, in Saarbrücken, Germany. From Wordnik.com. [What Is the Koran?] Reference
And the -- the science of paleography is very accurate in dating inscriptions too. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 27, 2002] Reference
There are books on the paleography study of handwriting from different eras and locations. From Wordnik.com. [Working in Archives #2: advanced preparation] Reference
You'd better believe I'm already brainstorming lessons in paleography and assignments involving editing and collation. From Wordnik.com. [Ferule & Fescue] Reference
If I still had a blog, and if I had time, I might go over some of the paleography I have been learning this half-year. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: CLASSICAL JAPANESE POETRY.] Reference
The mastery of all these disciplines, though overwhelming, is necessary for both paleography and the study of the Middle Ages. From Wordnik.com. [Paleography] Reference
Even if one can read the Latin, the student of paleography must be able to recognize the difference between the author and the scribe. From Wordnik.com. [Paleography] Reference
It is necessary to combine the data provided by paleography with the art of making rhythm, which in religious chant has its own name, the tripudium. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
New Kid on the Hallway has a post about her (his?) fears that she may be an inferior medievalist because her paleography and language skills are limited. From Wordnik.com. [Inferior medievalists] Reference
She studied library science and musical paleography at the University of Bologna (dipl. 1934) and served as teacher and librarian at the Liceo Musicale Conte Viatelli. From Wordnik.com. [Edith Gerson-Kiwi.] Reference
The purpose of Bridwell's digital collection is to make resources available to scholars and students working in such disciplines as history, archeology, and paleography. From Wordnik.com. [Creating, Managing & Pres. Dig. Assets: Bridwell Library Special Collections at Southern Methodist University] Reference
My former Latin professor and my former paleography instructor are hopefully reviewing my transcription work, and I'm hoping I won't have to make a ton of changes to that part. From Wordnik.com. [The Thesis Progresses] Reference
He was the author of numerous works, chiefly on paleography. From Wordnik.com. [A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I (of II)] Reference
Examples might be an introduction to forensic computing or paleography. From Wordnik.com. [Evangelical Textual Criticism] Reference
Most American universities-including Harvard-do not have a formal program in paleography. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Crimson | All Articles] Reference
It happened while they were both wintering at Florence, the girl working at paleography, in the. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Connie] Reference
King's paleography chair is currently occupied by Ganz, an expert in early medieval manuscripts. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Crimson | All Articles] Reference
The UK's only chair of paleography - the specialised discipline of deciphering ancient texts - is being abolished. From Wordnik.com. [Latest education news, including the university guide 2010, RAE results, higher and schools news, schools tables and further education | guardian.co.uk] Reference
In sound the transition from Magdala to Magadan is not impossible in paleography; it is indeed easily intelligible. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
The paleography professorship is one of a projected 22 positions to be eliminated at King's as a result of the budget cuts. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Crimson | All Articles] Reference
It was followed by different treatises of the same tenor on ancient paleography, on some ancient vases, and other antiquities. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent] Reference
It is with this idea in view that the following pages have been written and are now presented to the students of American paleography. From Wordnik.com. [Aids to the Study of the Maya Codices Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-85, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 253-372] Reference
King's College London said it would abolish its chair in paleography, the study of ancient handwriting - the only such post in Britain. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Because you work at an SLAC with no course in paleography, no Greek or Latin, and a single medieval language (which you teach yourself). From Wordnik.com. [Wired Campus] Reference
The funny thing: neither of us were into wine at the time, but we both lived and studied in Italy during the same period (literature and paleography in my case). From Wordnik.com. [Do Bianchi] Reference
In Leeds biological sciences is to be cut; in King's College London the UK's only paleography professorship is to go and cuts will focus on engineering and American studies. From Wordnik.com. [Latest news from the public and voluntary sectors, including health, children, local government and social care, plus SocietyGuardian jobs | guardian.co.uk] Reference
10A: A minimus is the smallest one (toe) - the monotonous professor in me thought this was something to do with paleography. From Wordnik.com. [Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle] Reference
I'm also studying Latin and paleography. From Wordnik.com. [Doing a Master's program in medieval studies in Great Britain] Reference
Labels: grad school, paleography, time comments. From Wordnik.com. [Digital Scriptorium, or, Becoming (a) Medievalist] Reference
It is usually combined with paleography. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
Old English, paleography. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
Labels: grad school, paleography, time. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-09-01] Reference
The proper term is "palographer," and the field is called "paleography.". From Wordnik.com. [You Know You're a Textual Scholar When...] Reference
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