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text witness

concrete, individual copy of an (abstract) textual work
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text witness

Summary

Key Facts

  • text witness is a type of individual copy of a work[1].
  • text witness is a type of text[2].
  • text witness is a type of version, edition or translation[3].
  • text witness is part of manuscript[4].
  • text witness is part of inscribed object[5].
  • text witness's partially coincident with is recorded as version, edition or translation[6].
  • text witness's has characteristic is recorded as spatial arrangement[7].
  • text witness's manifestation of is recorded as written work[8].
  • text witness's properties for this type is recorded as P407[9].
  • text witness's properties for this type is recorded as P282[10].
  • text witness's properties for this type is recorded as P6886[11].
  • text witness's properties for this type is recorded as P1071[12].
  • text witness's properties for this type is recorded as P571[13].
  • text witness's properties for this type is recorded as P170[14].
  • text witness's properties for this type is recorded as P2079[15].
  • text witness's studied by is recorded as textual criticism[16].
  • text witness's studied by is recorded as philology[17].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include individual copy of a work[1], text[2], and version, edition or translation[3].

Use and Application

Part of include manuscript[4], a type of document[18] and inscribed object[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 8w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Properties for this type → P407, P282, P6886 +4
    Studied by → textual criticism, philology
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/11h01xlqj6
    Wikidata description → concrete, individual copy of an (abstract) textual work
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36807|batch #36807]]: tag for concrete/abstract disjunction anomaly"
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