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PaleographyPaleography is the study of ancient handwriting. It aims at decipherment and interpretation of these texts which allows a modern student or researcher to read works of the past. It is also used for historical tracing and determination of the origins and forms of handwriting in old manuscripts.See also: codex, hieroglyph, ugaritic language 
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