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... seal to pay much attention to the manner in which the seal was attached to the document . The classification of seals too , according as they are attached to public or private documents , or used by secular or ecclesiastical persons ...
... seal to pay much attention to the manner in which the seal was attached to the document . The classification of seals too , according as they are attached to public or private documents , or used by secular or ecclesiastical persons ...
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... seal , most often of wax , but sometimes of clay . We are told of a man breaking the seal in order to read a letter , and this fact explains why only the pierced tablets and hardly any reliques of the seals are preserved.2 3 Tablets ...
... seal , most often of wax , but sometimes of clay . We are told of a man breaking the seal in order to read a letter , and this fact explains why only the pierced tablets and hardly any reliques of the seals are preserved.2 3 Tablets ...
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... seal.1 The seal impressed on the face of the document has also its witness in Roman times for commercial transactions . The break in its use is explained by the fact that seals ceased to be required as a means of validating legal deeds ...
... seal.1 The seal impressed on the face of the document has also its witness in Roman times for commercial transactions . The break in its use is explained by the fact that seals ceased to be required as a means of validating legal deeds ...
Contents
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 19 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191920 | 31 |
THE VALUE AND THE METHODS OF MYTHOLOGIC STUDY By L | 37 |
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