toichographology

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The creation of a genuine speciality is illustrated by the fact that the the study of painted plaster and stucco was officially named by the Académie Française in 2012: “toichographologie” (toichographology) (Dardenay and Boislève 2014: 5; Schnitzler 2014: 8; Vannier 2014: 255-256).

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Toichographology is an archaeological discipline dedicated to the excavation and study of ancient wall paintings and stucco.

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