| 单词 | decipherment |
| 例句 | But it had taken many centuries to figure out, and there was a great deal more to do, especially in the decipherment of the hieroglyphs of much earlier times. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A magazine had asked me to cover the intellectual ferment caused by the decipherment of Maya hieroglyphics. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As an adult, Champollion succeeded; fulfilling his childhood ambition, he provided a brilliant decipherment of the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He said that the quick decipherment enabled him “to avoid the systematic errors which invariably arise from prolonged reflection.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Fox reveals how Michael Ventris then cracked the code and how decipherment revised understanding of ancient history. ‘The Riddle of the Labyrinth’: decoding an ancient language 2013-07-11T18:38:04Z Save yourself the effort of decipherment, and simply enjoy Mr. Blaubach’s baleful shots of high-rise exteriors and broody, squashed interiors. Review: If It’s Not One Thing, It’s Your Mother in ‘Kaleidoscope’ 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Champollion’s birthplace is celebrating the bicentennial of the decipherment with a program of events concluding in October. France fetes the man who solved the Rosetta Stone mystery 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z But Tzinacán chose not to use it because, in the act of decipherment, he became a god himself. Deciphering the genes that give mammals their stripes and patterns 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z A valuable key to the decipherment of hieroglyphs is the inscriptions on the Rosetta Stone. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The Mayan decipherment started in 1876 using a sixteenth-century Spanish manuscript that recorded a discussion in colonial Yucatan between a Spanish priest and a Yucatec Mayan-speaking elder about ancient Mayan writing. Ancient civilization: Cracking the Indus script 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Reading each line was messy and laborious, a dismemberment of language rather than a decipherment. Virgil’s Aeneid has travelled with me through life 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z The decipherment is an extraordinary story of passion and perseverance, particularly considering he never even saw the real Rosetta Stone. France fetes the man who solved the Rosetta Stone mystery 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Knossos was a hub for all sorts of fine goods - including ivory and gold Kober and Ventris met just once, in Oxford, five years before the decipherment. The unsung heroine who helped decode Crete's ancient script 2013-06-05T23:25:15Z The other object of interest, which has been carefully described by Sir H. Rawlinson and Sir H. Layard, is specially remarkable as having afforded the key to the decipherment of the cuneiform character. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z If these sites, and some others within Pakistan and India, were to be excavated, there seems a reasonable prospect of a widely accepted, if incomplete, decipherment of the Indus script. Ancient civilization: Cracking the Indus script 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The work of the decipherment of the old Persian texts was now complete for all practical purposes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z I compare, then, man's gradual progress in self-knowledge to his gradual decipherment of the nature and meaning of the sunshine which reaches him as light and heat indiscernibly intermingled. Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death 2012-01-05T03:00:42.307Z But there's very little of it - too little to allow a decipherment. The unsung heroine who helped decode Crete's ancient script 2013-06-05T23:25:15Z The decipherment made him world famous before his death in an automobile accident in 1956. Emmett L. Bennett Jr. Dies at 93; Helped Decipher Linear B 2011-12-31T23:03:18Z In 1932, Flinders Petrie — the most celebrated Egyptologist of his day — proposed an Indus decipherment on the basis of the supposed similarity of its pictographic principles to those of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Ancient civilization: Cracking the Indus script 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z The next problem in the study of cuneiform was the decipherment of the second language in each of the trilingual groups. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The decipherment of the script would at once solve the problem. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The fruit of the expedition was an elaborate memoir by Oppert, which marks an epoch in the history of cuneiform decipherment, and determined the ancient topography of Babylon. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Epigraphy, a term used both for the study of inscriptions as a whole, and for the science which deals with their classification and decipherment. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z It was first discovered by Champollion in the early days of Egyptian decipherment, and a comparative edition of the text current during the Theban period has been made by Dr. Naville. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z His method was very similar to that used by Grotefend in the decipherment of Persian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Other specimens, but without explanation, were already known through Gill and Desgodins, and their decipherment had exercised the ingenuity of several Chinese scholars. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z With Niebuhr's publication the work of decipherment became possible. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Myths, in fact, are the words of a dead language to which a wrong sense has been given by a false method of decipherment. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z In regard to the history of these monarchies, much light has been obtained from the decipherment of the cuneiform inscriptions. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli With his contributions the problem of decipherment of Susian may be considered as closed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z In the 19th century the discovery and decipherment of the Assyrian inscriptions gave a slight glance into the relations between Arabs and Assyrians from the 264 8th century B.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" If the method of decipherment were right, it was necessary to assume that the same character could have more than one phonetic value. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Amongst the numerous problems which await solution must still be reckoned the decipherment of the inscriptions, which hitherto has not progressed beyond the discovery of calendar systems and the relative datings involved in such systems. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" Exhumed by Layard and Smith, they are now among the collections of the British Museum, and their decipherment is throwing a new and strange light on the cosmogony and religions of the early East. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science The decipherment of the third of the three languages found at Persepolis and Behistun followed quickly on the success with Susian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The precise, angular handwriting was as plain as the estimable lady herself, and no difficulty in decipherment impeded my progress. Windyridge The decipherment of the third system of writing long seemed to baffle the inquirer. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z The decipherment of the cuneiform or wedge-shaped inscriptions of Assyria has been one of the most marvellous achievements of the present century. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments Progress is continually being made in the decipherment and publication of these, and new facts are coming to light in consequence as to the religions of the early postdiluvian period. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science That paper, added to Hinck’s still more acute detail studies, brought to an end the preliminary decipherment of Babylonian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z It was clear, however, that with more materials and perseverance such efforts after decipherment must eventually succeed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" This was in 1857, a year which we may therefore regard as closing the first epoch of decipherment. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z The name of Elam has first received its explanation from the decipherment of the Assyrian texts. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments Such being the case, the value of the document for the decipherment of the Egyptian inscriptions was at once perceived, and scholars immediately set to work on the task of deciphering the unknown script. The Christian View of the Old Testament His copy was not well made, but it served the useful purpose of directing attention to an unknown script which was certain to attract scholars to the problem of its decipherment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z By such labours after forty years the results attained by Champollion in decipherment were entirely superseded. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" These dockets serve to verify the method of cuneiform decipherment, and are an indication that in the time of Tiglath-pileser III and his successors Aramaic was the common language of trade. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z A brief history of the origin and progress of the decipherment will best answer the question. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments The story of the decipherment of the various characters and of the recovery of the early language of Egypt is one of the most wonderful triumphs of scholarship. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems It is partly natural, but was walled up in front, levelled off and used as the base Discovery and decipherment. of great temples and palaces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The hieroglyphic text upon the Rosetta stone was too fragmentary to furnish of itself the key to the decipherment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" But it was only after the decipherment of the Persian texts that it was found that the three systems of writing embodied three separate languages, and belonged to three separate countries. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z This version served as a starting-point for the decipherment of the texts which the excavations in Assyria had brought to light. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments Of course, many books and memoirs there mentioned have now only a historical interest for the story of decipherment and explanation. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters But before the decipherment could begin it was necessary that all the available material should be copied and published. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Further explorations and the decipherment of the texts will one day solve the problem. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 From this time forward the work of decipherment went on apace. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Before the decipherment of the cuneiform texts our knowledge of its history, however, was scanty and questionable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" The existence of two copies of the same deed has been of great value for decipherment. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters For his first attempts at decipherment he chose two of these old Persian inscriptions and laid them side by side. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Much of course is in cipher, but the key is available and sometimes the official decipherment. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.) The decipherment is as yet but partially accomplished. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest Layard at Nineveh opened up a new world, coinciding as they did with the successful decipherment of the cuneiform system of writing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" The presence of short inscriptions in Aramaic on a few contract-tablets naturally raised hopes, in the early days of decipherment, of finding some check upon the reading of cuneiform. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters It was a most wonderful achievement, the importance of which he did not realize, for in it was the key to the decipherment of three ancient languages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z We next come to a color question related directly to decipherment, that of the very difficult numeral columns on pages 15 to 18. Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs And what applies to the decipherment of inscriptions applies with equal force to the translation of ancient texts. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion While my attempt at decipherment is not regarded as final, it is hoped that it may at least reveal the important place which the feather plays in Tusayan ceramic decoration. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 The ink of the first signature in the will has now faded almost beyond decipherment, but that it was ‘Shakspere’ may be inferred from the facsimile made by Steevens in 1776. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Indeed the history of all forms of decipherment of unknown languages shows that scepticism concerning them is far more prevalent than credulity or even a too ready acceptance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z From one point of view such facilities can only be expected to come after decipherment; from another, in absence of bilingual keys, they are a necessity before that can be attained. Commentary Upon the Maya-Tzental Perez Codex with a Concluding Note Upon the Linguistic Problem of the Maya Glyphs I once had a friend whose writing was so illegible, and the cause of so much worry in mere decipherment, that I was constrained to give up epistolary correspondence with him altogether. Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories It did not give the intelligent father much trouble in the decipherment. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice By the year 1840 the decipherment of these Achaemenian inscriptions was practically complete, the inscriptions had been read, the alphabet was definitely settled, and the grammar, in all but minor points, known. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria I have, I believe, at last succeeded in breaking through the Page 148 blank wall of the Hittite decipherment. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The ancient civilization of Egypt, whose contrasted splendors and horrors awaken astonishment more and more with each step in the progressive decipherment of its mysterious record, seems largely to have grown out of this faith. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The discovery and decipherment of this Code is the greatest event in Biblical Archæology for many a day. The Oldest Code of Laws in the World The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon B.C. 2285-2242 Rawlinson's translation of the famous inscription was an important contribution towards the decipherment of the cuneiform writings of Assyria and Babylonia. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Suffice it to say that the guarantee for the soundness of the conclusions reached by scholars is furnished by the consideration, that it was from small and most modest beginnings that the decipherment began. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria The best linguists in Europe have accepted the decipherment of the cuneiform inscriptions as a thing actually accomplished. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. The story opens with Champollion's decipherment of the bilingual tablet discovered more than a century ago at the Rosetta mouth of the Nile. Recent Developments in European Thought It was natural, therefore, at the beginning of hieroglyphic decipherment that the Greek accounts should be accepted in full, and that Ramses II. should have been regarded as the greatest of Egyptian conquerors. Patriarchal Palestine The method of decipherment is shown in the accompanying tables, and the full rendering suggested on the enclosed sheet. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman The decipherment of the Egyptian inscriptions seems to bring us into communication with a still more remote form of language. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 But it is only since the decipherment of the Egyptian inscriptions that it has been possible to determine how far this influence extended, and to what extent it prevailed. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations The revelation of Assyrian civilization through Rawlinson's decipherment of cuneiform and the excavations of Botta and Layard in the middle of the nineteenth century was followed by a concerted attack on Babylonia. Recent Developments in European Thought Thanks, however, to the discovery and decipherment of the ancient monuments of Babylonia and Assyria, of Egypt and of Palestine, all this is now changed. Patriarchal Palestine I called yesterday afternoon," our visitor continued, "at Scotland Yard, where I heard of your remarkable decipherment and of the convincing proof of its correctness. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman What this language was no scholar has yet been able to tell us, and it is sufficiently evident that the efforts at decipherment are so far abortive. Simon Magus When we examine this story by the light of the results of hieroglyphic decipherment, we find that a large portion of it is substantiated by Egyptian texts: e.g., Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life An antique motto ran round it, and with eyes and fingers we struggled at the decipherment. The Golden Age Of date or postmark there is no vestige, and the decipherment was not easy. Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Part 2: More Ghost Stories I wonder if you would do me the great favour of enlightening me as to your method of decipherment, and so save me further sleepless nights? John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman The decipherment of the Rosetta Stone, which contained an inscription in both Greek and hieroglyphics, led to the understanding of Egyptian writing. Early European History A translation of the inscription was one of the first achievements of Assyrian decipherment, and was made by Sir. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature Needs there, peradventure, any greater miracle for the decipherment of these epistles than a hot needle? The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales It will amuse you for quite a long while and perhaps the results may meet the expenses of decipherment, if they are worth publishing. The Virgin of the Sun "You had much better take the paper to the British Museum," said Thorndyke, "and submit it to the keeper of the Phoenician antiquities for decipherment." John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman Had the upper part of the Rosetta Stone been preserved, on which, originally, there were several other names, Young would not have halted where he did in his decipherment. A History of Science — Volume 4 |
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