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But the majority of Samanid epigraphic pottery reveals a distinct emphasis on codes of social and virtuous personal conduct, qualities prized in Islamic culture.
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Helen A. Cooper, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022
The bowl is an example of what is known as Samanid epigraphic slipware, after the Samanid dynasty (819-999).
—Helen A. Cooper, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022
The stone bore a Khmer epigraphic inscription that included the date for the Khmer year 605, reckoned within the Hindu Saka system, a historical calendar based on the rule of the Indian emperor Shalivahana.
—Scientific American, 28 July 2022
But because many of the Ghazni marbles in the Italian database are epigraphic, they can be identified by the writing unique to each of them.
—New York Times, 4 Mar. 2021
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Helen A. Cooper, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022
The bowl is an example of what is known as Samanid epigraphic slipware, after the Samanid dynasty (819-999).
—Helen A. Cooper, WSJ, 5 Aug. 2022
The stone bore a Khmer epigraphic inscription that included the date for the Khmer year 605, reckoned within the Hindu Saka system, a historical calendar based on the rule of the Indian emperor Shalivahana.
—Scientific American, 28 July 2022
But because many of the Ghazni marbles in the Italian database are epigraphic, they can be identified by the writing unique to each of them.
—New York Times, 4 Mar. 2021
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“Epigraphic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/epigraphic. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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