If so, the composition of the respective monuments would be that of personages uttering their own calendrical names.From theCambridge English Corpus
The female was at least fifty years old, and also wore shell jewelry, but in lesser quantity than the principalpersonage.From theCambridge English Corpus
Yet three of these glyphs were placed next to the faces of the personages, leading to the alternative interpretation that these are ornamented speech scrolls.From theCambridge English Corpus
At least one glyph appeared next to the personage's face, but its configuration is unrecognizable.From theCambridge English Corpus
But there is not a single occasion when a fictional character directly interacts with or meets a historicalpersonage.From theCambridge English Corpus
The other three figurines depict male personages, one of them old and the other young, both in an identical seated position.From theCambridge English Corpus
Operatic song is always 'composed' (scare quotes) by the operaticpersonagein question.From theCambridge English Corpus
The new names can be derived from the community of origin, the subject matter, or specific personages associated with the document.From theCambridge English Corpus
Depicted inside the doorway of this building is a goggle-eyedpersonage.From theCambridge English Corpus
The book would have benefited from a tighter structure : it too often jumps between eras and personages.From theCambridge English Corpus
No technical term, historicalpersonage, or geographical reference is left unexplained.From theCambridge English Corpus
The carving depicts a standingpersonagein profile.From theCambridge English Corpus
This claim is obviously erroneous, as we have already seen that fringed wristbands are attributes of masculine personages.From theCambridge English Corpus
Hundreds of anonymous poetic satires and letters of the age were attributed to this mythicalpersonage.From theCambridge English Corpus
Although they are rather paltry, given their position they must have contained the remains of honoured personages, probably rulers of the pre-imperial period.From theCambridge English Corpus
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