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Methods > Techniques > Script styles > Boustrophedon script style

Preferred term

833Boustrophedon script style  

Broader concept

Scope note

  • 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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https://humanitiesthesaurus.academyofathens.gr/dyas-resource/Concept/833

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