Traditional marking systems a preliminary survey

Mark studies: an interdisciplinary approach -- Tamgas and space: territorial mark and mnemotechnic -- Property sign examination through entropy analysis -- The marking of livestock in traditional pastoral societies -- Problems and study methods of the ancient and early medieval Iranian-speaking peop...

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Weitere Verfasser: Evans Pim, Joám (HerausgeberIn), Jacenko, Sergej Aleksandrovič (HerausgeberIn), Perrin, Oliver Timken (HerausgeberIn), Humphrey, Caroline (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London, Dover Dunkling Books 2010
Ausgabe:First edition
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Zusammenfassung:Mark studies: an interdisciplinary approach -- Tamgas and space: territorial mark and mnemotechnic -- Property sign examination through entropy analysis -- The marking of livestock in traditional pastoral societies -- Problems and study methods of the ancient and early medieval Iranian-speaking peoples' Nishan-signs -- Mark of the ancient and early medieval Iranian-speaking peoples of Iran, Eastern Europe, Transoxiana and South Siberia -- Seals and signs: Anatolian stamp seals of the Persian period revisited -- Forms and functions of livestock branding among the nomads of Iran -- On the interpretation of Derbent's mason marks -- Nomad heritage: Kushan tamga-signs from Southern Uzbekistan -- Livestock property marks in Africa -- Tilaka: traditional body markings in India -- Russian traditional property signs -- Horse brands of the Mongolians -- Ancient Turkic tamga-signs -- Kazakh tamgas -- On functional changes of tamga and Nishan-signs in the old Turkic period -- Tamgas among the Turks in the middle ages -- The Tamgas of the co-ruling Ashina and Ashida Dynasties -- Petroglyphs and tamgas in the vicinity of Gurvan Mandal -- Mason's marks in the palaces -- Finno-Ugrian Permian Pas-signs -- Illustrated examples of European marks -- Christian identity marks and their influence on European 'merchants' marks -- Ownership marks in the oriental Alps -- Indigenous and European marking system in Brazil -- Computerization of European personal marks.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Enthält 27 Beiträge
Beschreibung:518 Seiten
Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
23 cm
ISBN:9780956347817
978-0-9563478-1-7
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0-9563478-1-9