The study of inscriptions is called ________.

Archaelogy

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Numismatic

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Epigraphy

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Palaeography

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Solution

The correct option is C Epigraphy
Epigraphy is the study of inscriptions.Inscriptions can be seen on rocks, pillars, stones, slabs, walls, temples, coins and copper plates.

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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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