The Study Of Inscriptions Is Called

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The study of inscriptions is called Epigraphy.

Epigraphy is a branch of archaeology, which is the study of inscriptions or epigraphs that have been engraved into durable materials, such as stone or cast in metal.

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1. Consider the following statements regarding Inscriptions:

i. The study of development of scripts is called epigraphy.

ii. The study of inscriptions is called paleography.

iii. An inscription is not free from later interpolations.

Which of the statement given above is/are not correct?

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