Ferrini, Bruce P.
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Bruce Ferrini paleography collection
Collection
Identifier: 4671
Abstract
Examples of various historical writing systems and scripts, including hieroglyphics on fragments of papyrus, reed sticks with proto-Arabian inscriptions, cuneiform tablets, a bowl inscribed in Etruscan, Aramaic incantation bowls, a bronze piece with a runic inscription, Arabic on cloth fragments, decorated 13th-century Bible leaves, and other writings through the 18th century.
Dates:
circa 4000 B.C.-1800.