What is another word for Epigraphic?

Pronunciation: [ˌɛpɪɡɹˈafɪk] (IPA)

Epigraphic is a term that pertains to the study or the art of inscriptions. It is a terminology typically used in the field of archaeology and history, where researchers and scholars analyze and interpret these inscriptions to gain a glimpse of the past. Some synonyms for the word Epigraphic include inscriptional, engraving, engraven, carven, incised, and chiseled. These words have a similar connotation and definition to Epigraphic. They describe something that is marked or written onto a surface, be it a stone, a metal, a sculpture, or any other material, with historical, cultural, or artistic significance. Understanding the importance of Epigraphic or related terms is critical for grasping the richness and diversity of human history.

What are the hypernyms for Epigraphic?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Epigraphic

But though Greek traditions come to our aid, they have much less to say about these remote regions than the inscribed annals of that empire, which had just come to its end, have had hitherto: and unfortunately the Median inheritors of Assyria have left no Epigraphic records of their own-at least none have been found.
"The Ancient East"
D. G. Hogarth
The insufficiency of the data supplied by writers increases the value of information furnished by Epigraphic and archeological documents, whose number is steadily growing.
"The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism"
Franz Cumont
But, to return to what I was telling you before, none of the Europeans who have followed this Epigraphic mystery here, have kept their anxiety to solve this etymology once they found themselves in Antinea's palace.
"Atlantida"
Pierre Benoit

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