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Interpreting textual artefacts: cognitive insights into expert practices

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Ancient textual artefacts are the substrate of our scholarly knowledge of ancient civilisations. This knowledge is discovered, extracted, and created through the daily practice of interpretation of these ancient documents. The cognitive aspects of this act of knowledge creation are at the core of the research presented in this paper. In order to identify the various cognitive processes that are mobilised to extract meaning from ancient and difficult to read textual artefacts, I have observed ...

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University of Oxford
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HUMS
Department:
Classics Faculty
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Publisher:
Digital Humanities Institute
Host title:
Proceedings of the Digital Humanities Congress 2012
Series:
Studies in the Digital Humanities
Chapter number:
21
Place of publication:
Sheffield
Publication date:
2012-01-01
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English
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pubs:608592
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uuid:c1c39da4-fa0d-4644-bc80-1672b89d1d95
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608592
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2016-03-04

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