Artificial intelligence based writer identification generates new evidence for the unknown scribes of the Dead Sea Scrolls exemplified by the Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaa). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 The Dead Sea Scrolls are tangible evidence of the Bible's ancient scribal culture. This study takes an innovative approach to palaeography-the study of ancient handwriting-as a new entry point to access this scribal culture.
Mladen Popović +2 more
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Methods, Tools, and Perspectives of Hieratic Palaeography
The Oxford Handbook of Egyptian Epigraphy and Paleography, 2020 Having provided background information about the hieratic script, especially as regards its relations to other Egyptian scripts in terms of figurativity and spatiality as well as its diachronic development, this chapter focuses on two main questions ...
Stéphane Polis
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Digital Medievalist, 2005 This article shows how the System for Palaeographic Inspections (SPI) software suite developed at the University of Pisa can be used to assist palaeographers in their attempts to classify and identify medieval scripts.
Arianna Ciula
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Genomes of Galápagos Mockingbirds Reveal the Impact of Island Size and Past Demography on Inbreeding and Genetic Load in Contemporary Populations. [PDF]
Mol EcolABSTRACT Restricted range size brings about noteworthy genetic consequences that may affect the viability of a population and eventually its extinction. Particularly, the question if an increase in inbreeding can avert the accumulation of genetic load via purging is hotly debated in the conservation genetic field. Insular populations with limited range
Vlček J +7 more
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Emanuele Casamassima palaeographer and book historian
JLIS.it, 2021 This paper aims to present a brief overview on Emanuele Casamassima and his research on palaeography and the history of the book. The following topics are discussed: - cataloguing manuscripts according to different models (analytical, short, shared ...
Stefano Zamponi
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Habitat Association Predicts Population Connectivity and Persistence in Flightless Beetles: A Population Genomics Approach Within a Dynamic Archipelago. [PDF]
Mol EcolABSTRACT Habitat association has been proposed to affect evolutionary dynamics through its control on dispersal propensity, which is considered a key trait for lineage survival in habitats of low durational stability. The Habitat Constraint hypothesis predicts different micro‐ and macroevolutionary patterns for stable versus dynamic habitat specialists,
Meramveliotakis E +4 more
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Emanuele Casamassima storico della scrittura e del libro
JLIS.it, 2021 This paper aims to present a brief overview on Emanuele Casamassima and his research on palaeography and the history of the book. The following topics are discussed: - cataloguing manuscripts according to different models (analytical, short, shared ...
Stefano Zamponi
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The Hieratic Ritual Books of Pawerem (P. BM EA 10252 and P. BM EA 10081) from the Late 4th Century BC, 2017 Michael L. Ruffin
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Chronology of the Governors of Deir El-Gebrawi Revisited [PDF]
International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2021 Two groups of nomarchs/governors are known to have ruled the Twelfth province of Upper Egypt and to have been buried on the northern and southern cliffs of Deir el-Gebrawi.
Sameh Shafik
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Digital palaeography: What is digital about it?
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, 2017 Arianna Ciula
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