inscription

Summary

inscription has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[1]

Key Facts

• inscription is a type of text^[2].
• inscription is a type of communications media^[3].
• inscription is a type of design element^[4].
• inscription is a type of epigraph^[5].
• inscription is a type of physical object^[6].
• inscription is a type of written work^[7].
• inscription is a type of quotation^[8].
• inscription is a type of carving^[9].
• inscription's Commons category is recorded as Inscriptions^[10].
• inscription's has cause is recorded as stone carving^[11].
• inscription's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Inscriptions^[12].
• inscription's main subject is architecture^[13].
• inscription's main subject is sculpture^[14].
• inscription's facet of is recorded as epigraphy^[15].
• inscription's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as historic=epigraph^[16].
• inscription's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[17].
• inscription's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[18].
• inscription's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1684^[19].
• inscription's main Wikidata property is recorded as P6568^[20].
• inscription's main Wikidata property is recorded as P9906^[21].
• inscription's equivalent class is recorded as http://www.cidoc-crm.org/entity/e34-inscription/version-6.2^[22].
• inscription's different from is recorded as epigraph^[23].
• inscription's different from is recorded as epigraph^[24].
• inscription's different from is recorded as epigram^[25].
• inscription's Wikidata usage instructions is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'use Q669777 for a literary epigraph'}^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include text^[2], communications media^[3], design element^[4], epigraph^[5], physical object^[6], and written work^[7].

Why It Matters

inscription has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[1] inscription is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]