SEAL BOXES FROM POTAISSA
SEAL BOXES FROM POTAISSA
Author(s): Irina NemetiSubject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: seal box; writing; Potaissa;
Summary/Abstract: The publication of a previously unpublished seal box discovered in Potaissa supports the reopening of the “dossier” of such items found both in the fort of the V Macedonica Legion and the city. One current knows of 10 artifacts in this category. Together with the other known writing implements, seal boxes complete our current knowledge regarding the use of writing and implicitly literacy in provincial society.
Journal: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai - Historia
- Issue Year: 65/2020
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 107-121
- Page Count: 15
- Language: English