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21 de fev. de 2019 · Category. : Wax tablets. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Deutsch: Wachstafeln, Wachstäfelchen. wax tablet. two or more tablets of wood, filled with wax, for writing upon. Reproducció de tres tauletes lligades de cera d'estil romà amb tres estilets. Upload media.
A wax tablet is a tablet made of wood and covered with a layer of wax, often linked loosely to a cover tablet, as a "double-leaved" diptych. It was used as a reusable and portable writing surface in antiquity and throughout the Middle Ages.
Tabula rasa is a Latin phrase often translated as clean slate in English and originates from the Roman tabula, a wax-covered tablet used for notes, which was blanked by heating the wax and then smoothing it.
16 de mai. de 2023 · English: Tondo of Woman with wax tablets and stylus (so-called "Sappho"), National Archaeological Museum of Naples (inventory no. 9084). Roman fresco of about 50, from Pompeii (VI, Insula Occidentalis) - Discovered in 1760, is one of the most famous and beloved paintings, commonly called Sappho.
Wax tablets, first used by the Neo-Assyrians in about 715 BCE, were used extensively for the taking of notes and recording anything that did not need the relative longevity provided by papyrus.
16 de mai. de 2023 · Fresco showing a woman so-called Sappho holding writing implements (wax tablet and stylus), from Pompeii, Naples National Archaeological Museum Author Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany
11 de mar. de 2014 · Wax tablets are unique among ancient writing materials because they can be easily erased and reused. They were formed by depositing a thin layer of wax on a flat piece of wood which usually had raised edges, in order that the tablets could be closed without damaging the content.
