Printing and writing materials : their evolution (1904)
Smith, Adele Millicent · Philadelphia : Smith · leaf 28
The inscriptions on the stone were prob-ably made with a chisel, but those on thebricks were made either from wooden stampscut in relief or by the separate impressions ofsome pointed instrument. The bricks show vari-ous shapes: square or oblong tablets, cones, andcylinders, the latter often of… … BABYLONIAN I \ Size of the Original (2 x; 1.1 \i 1 I II I 1 NKIF(ll:M INSCRIPTION. , inches) ill the Museum of Drexel Institute. ANCIENT BELIEF PROCESSES most of the tablets are sharp and well-defined,but in some cases they are so minute as to bealmost illegible without the aid of a…
Writing -- Materials and instruments · Printing -- History · Papermaking · Bookbinding
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