Research
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Hawkins’ signary
The visual summary presents a brief overview of Hawkins’ remarks on how to address the complex sign problems he points out.
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Journey through Anatolian Hieroglyphs
For each character in our design we not only analysed existing drawings, but also compared them with the referenced inscriptions.
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Hieroglyphic Luwian fonts
As we prepare to unveil our work on Anatolian Hieroglyphs, we thought it would be useful to share the resources we used during the research in one place.
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Priene Inscription
Judging by the Strabo narrative, the dedication by Alexander the Great of the new temple for Athena Polias in Priene is a rather interesting story.
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Tituli Anatolian notes
This project can be considered as a workshop on some parts of a very comprehensive whole, determined by aesthetic criteria from the perspective of typography.
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Cockerell’s letter
In 1817, a compilation book was published with content selected from the impressions of British travelers from their journeys to the East. Its editor was Robert Walpole. This is a book known as Walpole’s Turkey.
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The Timotheus of Miletus Papyrus
First, the Timotheos of Miletus papyrus is likely to be the oldest surviving Hellenic script among Egyptian papyri. It is said to be the oldest of the Greek manuscripts.
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Inscription article example
A typical example of a tomb inscription from the fifth century BC. It features time-specific Ionic typeface and typesetting such as monoline, dotted Theta, and four-line Sigma.
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Blank Page Tablet
Think two flat wooden boards with ivory hinges to fold them. On their inside faces, raised edges surround the rough surfaces with diagonally hatched scratches.