scribal

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The installation also features tools from scribal workshops and information about the restoration of “Ankhmerwer.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

He said the scribal quality was “surprisingly sloppy” compared to its counterpart.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2023

"Second, the scribal tradition represented in these 11 fragments is diverse, expressive, their technology for paint preparation and calligraphic fluidity is impressive – this was a well-established tradition of writing and art," Hurst added.

From Reuters • Apr. 14, 2022

Thus, in societies like that of the Phoenicians, there was no need for a scribal class, since even normal merchants could become literate.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020

We should have to scrutinize it carefully or consult the record for it in that verbal Who's Who, the dictionary, before we could understand how it came by its scribal affiliations honestly.

From The Century Vocabulary Builder by Bachelor, Joseph M. (Joseph Morris)