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  URI(s)

  • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85066566
  • info:lc/authorities/sh85066566
  • http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85066566#concept

• Instance Of

  • MADS/RDF Topic
  • MADS/RDF Authority
  • SKOS Concept

• Scheme Membership(s)

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings

• Collection Membership(s)

  • LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
  • LCSH Collection - General Collection
  • LCSH Collection - May Subdivide Geographically

• Variants

  • Epigraphs
  • Epigraphy
  • Inscription

• Broader Terms

  • Paleography

• Narrower Terms

  • Architectural inscriptions
  • Authors' presentation inscriptions
  • Bells--Inscriptions
  • Brasses
  • Brick stamps
  • Bronzes--Inscriptions
  • Buddhist inscriptions
  • Buddhist sculpture--Inscriptions
  • Calligraphy, Chinese--Inscriptions
  • Christian inscriptions
  • Chronograms
  • Coptic inscriptions
  • Cuneiform writing
  • Epitaphs
  • Graffiti
  • Hieroglyphics
  • Islamic inscriptions
  • Jaina inscriptions
  • Jewish inscriptions
  • Lacquer and lacquering--Inscriptions
  • Monograms
  • Mural painting and decoration, Italian--Inscriptions
  • Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance--Inscriptions
  • Musical inscriptions
  • Painting, Chinese--Inscriptions
  • Painting, Japanese--Inscriptions
  • Painting, Korean--Inscriptions
  • Panel painting, Italian--Inscriptions
  • Panel painting, Renaissance--Inscriptions
  • Petroglyphs
  • Picture-writing
  • Screen painting, Japanese--Inscriptions
  • Sculpture, Japanese--Inscriptions
  • Seals (Numismatics)
  • Shinto sculpture--Inscriptions
  • Sidewalk stamps
  • Signatures (Writing)
  • Silverwork, Ancient--Inscriptions
  • Tablets (Paleography)
  • Textile fabrics--Inscriptions
  • Vases, Greek--Inscriptions

• Related Terms

  • Epigraphists

• Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

  • http://d-nb.info/gnd/4027107-9

• Sources

  • found: Dayalan, D. Computer application in Indian epigraphy, 2005: pref. (inscription; inscriptions; epigrapical material)
  • found: The American heritage dictionary of the English language, via Bartleby.com, Feb. 27, 2006 (epigraphy: inscriptions considered as a group, the study of inscriptions, decipherment, especially of ancient inscriptions)

• LC Classification

  • CN

• Change Notes

  • 2006-03-02: new
  • 2006-04-19: revised

• Alternate Formats

  • RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS)
  • N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
  • JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
  • MADS - RDF/XML
  • MADS - N-Triples
  • MADS/RDF - JSON
  • SKOS - RDF/XML
  • SKOS - N-Triples
  • SKOS - JSON
  • MADS/XML
  • MARC/XML

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