Parchment is a writing material made from specially prepared untanned skins of animals—primarily sheep, calves, and goats. It has been used as a writing...
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Parchment paper, also known as baking paper, is a cellulose-based paper whose material has been processed so as to obtain additional properties such as...
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The Chinon Parchment is a historical document discovered in September 2001 by Barbara Frale, an Italian paleographer at the Vatican Apostolic Archive...
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The Parchments of Avroman (or Awraman) are three parchment documents, found in 1909 in a cave in the Hawraman region of Iranian Kurdistan. They were found...
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Nine Parchments is a twin stick action role-playing game developed and published by Frozenbyte. The game was released for Nintendo Switch, Windows, and...
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Parchment is a city in Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The 2020 census recorded a population of 1,926. The name is derived from the parchment...
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Vellum (redirect from Vellum parchment)
membrane, typically used as writing material. It is often distinguished from parchment, either by being made from calfskin (rather than the skin of other animals)...
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Look up parchment in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Parchment is a thin material most often used as pages of a book or manuscript. Parchment may also...
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Hansle Parchment OLY[citation needed] (born 17 June 1990) is a Jamaican track and field athlete, competing in the 110 metres hurdles. He won the gold...
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Parchment craft, also known as Pergamano, is the art of embellishing and decorating parchment paper (or vellum paper) through the use of techniques such...
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Scroll (redirect from Scroll (parchment))
papyrus, parchment, or paper containing writing. A scroll is usually partitioned into pages, which are sometimes separate sheets of papyrus or parchment glued...
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The Royal Parchment Scroll of Black Supremacy is a text from Jamaica, written during the 1920s by a proto-Rastafari preacher, Fitz Balintine Pettersburg...
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Matthew Pittinsky (section Parchment)
American technology entrepreneur, educator and academic. He is the CEO of Parchment and a co-founder of Blackboard Inc. Pittinsky is also affiliated with...
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reserved for older manuscript books, which mostly used sheets of vellum, parchment, or papyrus, rather than paper. By convention, the term is also used for...
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Commission (document) (redirect from Commissioning parchment)
generally to an individual's duty, the more specific terms commissioning parchment or commissioning scroll are often used to specify the commissioning document...
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Mezuzah (section Checking the parchment)
(Hebrew: מְזוּזָה "doorpost"; plural: מְזוּזוֹת mezuzot) is a piece of parchment inscribed with specific Hebrew verses from the Torah, which Jews affix...
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Chaetopterus (redirect from Parchment tube worm)
Chaetopterus or the parchment worm or parchment tube worm is a genus of marine polychaete worm that lives in a tube it constructs in sediments or attaches...
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The conservation and restoration of parchment constitutes the care and treatment of parchment materials which have cultural and historical significance...
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Parchment Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Parchment Creek was named after the local Parchment family of pioneer settlers. List of...
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Senjutsu (album) (redirect from The Parchment)
best song of 2021 by Toru Sugaya of the Japanese website Gekirock. "The Parchment" was listed among "Best Hard Rock Songs of 2021" published by Swedish...
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Torah scroll (section Parchment and ink)
is no longer used. After the preparation of the parchment sheet, the scribe must mark out the parchment using the sargel ("ruler") ensuring the guidelines...
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Knights Templar (section Chinon Parchment)
would soon meet him before God. His actual words were recorded on the parchment as follows: "Dieu sait qui a tort et a péché. Il va bientôt arriver malheur...
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perform a transposition cipher, consisting of a cylinder with a strip of parchment wound around it on which is written a message. The ancient Greeks, and...
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Purple parchment or purple vellum refers to parchment dyed purple; codex purpureus refers to manuscripts written entirely or mostly on such parchment. The...
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manuscripts fascicle: individual manuscript, part of a convolute paper parchment papyrus to preserve text ink writing implement used pencil to help with...
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Miroslav's Gospel (1186) is a 362-page illuminated manuscript on parchment listed in UNESCO's Memory of the World Register....
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The Guinness Partnership (redirect from Parchment Housing Group)
Peter Malpass in 1998. In 1992, the Guinness Trust Group acquired the Parchment Group, parent company of Hermitage Housing Association. The combined group...
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Dead Sea Scrolls (section Ink and parchment)
Masada) and Arabic (from Khirbet al-Mird). Most of the texts are written on parchment, some on papyrus, and one on copper. Though scholarly consensus dates...
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Alaskan parchment scrip was in circulation from 1816 to 1867, issued by the Russian-American Company (RAC) in the colony of Russian America. Also known...
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Tefillin (section Parchment scrolls)
of small black leather boxes with leather straps containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah. Tefillin are worn by adult Jews...
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