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Methods > Techniques > Script styles > Boustrophedon script style

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833Boustrophedon script style  

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  • Type of arranging inscription texts, according to which the direction of the letters follows a path alternately from left to right and from right to left, imitating the course followed by a pair of oxen in plowing a field.

SOURCE

  • Κριτζάς (επιμ.) 2003
  • Τουράτσογλου (et al.) 2002

CONTRIBUTOR

  • Katsiadakis Helen (AA)

CREATOR

  • Chrysovitsanos Gerasimos (AA)

NOTATION

  • 833

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