Colophon (/ˈkɒləˌfɒn, -fən/; Ancient Greek: Κολοφών, romanized: Kolophṓn) was an ancient city in Ionia. Founded around the end of the 2nd millennium BC... 9 KB (993 words) - 14:17, 1 January 2024 |
Look up colophon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Colophon may refer to: Colophon (city) in ancient Greece, located in modern Turkey Colophon (beetle)... 539 bytes (115 words) - 14:14, 4 May 2024 |
In publishing, a colophon (/ˈkɒləfən, -fɒn/) is a brief statement containing information about the publication of a book such as an "imprint" (the place... 18 KB (2,081 words) - 15:32, 27 April 2024 |
The Colophon, subtitled A Book Collectors' Quarterly or A quarterly for booklovers, was a limited edition quarterly periodical begun late in 1929 and continuing... 6 KB (874 words) - 01:01, 29 April 2024 |
: 31 In 2023. the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City acquired the MIT Press colophon into its permanent design collection. MIT Press is a leader... 19 KB (1,824 words) - 22:05, 5 March 2024 |
Xenophanes (redirect from Xenophanes of Colophon) Xenophanes of Colophon (/zəˈnɒfəniːz/ zə-NOF-ə-neez; Ancient Greek: Ξενοφάνης ὁ Κολοφώνιος [ksenopʰánɛːs ho kolopʰɔ̌ːnios]; c. 570 – c. 478 BC) was a Greek... 47 KB (4,550 words) - 03:16, 23 April 2024 |
Cehennem Ceramus Chalcedon Cius Claudiopolis Claros Cleopatra's Gate Colophon (city) Colossae Comana (Cappadocia) Comana Pontica Coracesium Corycus Cremna... 75 KB (6,377 words) - 08:49, 23 April 2024 |
233–237, 285, pls.211a-221a. ISBN 0-88402-163-7. Sanjian, Avedis (1969). Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1408: A Source for Middle Eastern History... 7 KB (746 words) - 18:00, 31 March 2024 |
Troy (redirect from City of Troy) The place was first settled around 3600 BC and grew into a small fortified city around 3000 BC. During its four thousand years of existence, Troy was repeatedly... 86 KB (9,723 words) - 14:01, 4 May 2024 |
an Aeolic colony, was afterwards occupied by Ionians from Colophon, and became an Ionian city. The Ionian school of philosophy, centered on 6th century... 36 KB (4,424 words) - 11:06, 9 April 2024 |
1968; later reprinted (5th) with colophon) Gormenghast, Mervyn Peake (October 1968; later reprinted (5th) with colophon) Titus Alone, Mervyn Peake (October... 16 KB (1,891 words) - 11:58, 6 May 2024 |
'swallow') was a minor figure, a noblewoman from either the city of Miletus or Colophon in an Anatolian variant of the story of Philomela. Chelidon was... 5 KB (518 words) - 11:38, 4 May 2024 |
none of the projected volumes appeared. The Carcosa colophon depicts the silhouette of a towered city in front of three moons. 1976, World Fantasy Award... 18 KB (2,388 words) - 05:38, 24 January 2024 |
Smyrna (redirect from Smyrna (ancient city)) Ancient Greek: Σμύρνη, romanized: Smýrnē, or Σμύρνα, Smýrna) was a Greek city located at a strategic point on the Aegean coast of Anatolia. Due to its... 29 KB (3,405 words) - 21:39, 1 April 2024 |
Turkey (category Pages using largest cities with class) the Halicarnassus peninsula and walled Mycenaean colonies at Miletus and Colophon. Howard 2016, p. 27 Steadman & McMahon 2011, pp. 500, 753: "Prior to the... 325 KB (29,084 words) - 05:16, 6 May 2024 |
Boni & Liveright (category 1917 establishments in New York City) "LIV-right") is an American trade book publisher established in 1917 in New York City by Albert Boni and Horace Liveright. Over the next sixteen years the firm... 21 KB (2,554 words) - 20:06, 26 November 2023 |
Kathmandu (redirect from City of Temples) timber used to build the pagoda was obtained from a single tree. The colophons of ancient manuscripts, dated as late as the 20th century, refer to Kathmandu... 140 KB (13,472 words) - 08:03, 2 May 2024 |
that in the Negarakretagama or Warnana village colophon in the Griya Pidada Karangasem. The colophon Negarakretagama manuscript states that the lontar... 6 KB (288 words) - 10:05, 4 May 2024 |
reference to the abundance of roses that naturally grow in this place. A colophon on Armenian manuscript dating to 1466 suggests possibly earlier bilingual... 7 KB (560 words) - 00:21, 5 May 2024 |
Ephesus (category Holy cities) Lysimachus had destroyed the nearby cities of Lebedos and Colophon in 292 BC, he relocated their inhabitants to the new city. Ephesus revolted after the treacherous... 59 KB (6,849 words) - 20:25, 29 April 2024 |
Kennicott Bible (section Colophon) had it produced are attested in a long colophon on folio 438r, which states that the work was finished "in the city of A Coruña, in the province of Galicia... 34 KB (3,954 words) - 22:40, 6 May 2024 |
by Ovid, Arachne was a Lydian maiden who was the daughter of Idmon of Colophon, who was a famous dyer in purple. She was credited to have invented linen... 18 KB (2,040 words) - 14:13, 6 May 2024 |
by Åke W. Sjöberg, who also argued that the mention of a "subscript" or colophon of two lines near the end of the composition appear to credit her with... 33 KB (3,924 words) - 11:16, 2 May 2024 |
taken place in Kurdistan. The second record occurs in the prayer from the colophon of an Armenian manuscript of the Gospels, written in 1200. A later use... 67 KB (6,957 words) - 19:52, 6 April 2024 |