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Introduction to the study of Latin inscriptions (1896)

Egbert, J. C. (James Chidester), 1859-1948 · New York : American Book Co. · leaf 284

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retrograde and the other direct (fiova-TpofjiriSov). The letters are generally raised (prominentes), though thosepressed into the surface (cavae) sometimes occur. The shape of theletters is such as would be made by a marking stamp with rectangu-lar shaped furrow, and not wedge shaped as in cut… … Stamp on a brick from Lyons. JSulleUn Expraedis domini no\stri I, vol. II., p. The middle circle generally contained some figure, either a repre-sentation of some divinity or his insignia, or of a bird or otheranimal, or of a palm branch, or of leaves, stars, etc., probably merely 1 C. L. Visoonti,…

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