Translation of "palimpsest" into German

Palimpsest, Geisterkrater, Rückstand are the top translations of "palimpsest" into German.

palimpsest verb noun grammar

A manuscript or document that has been erased or scraped clean, for reuse of the paper, parchment, vellum, or other medium on which it was written. Many historical texts have been recovered using ultraviolet light and other technologies to read the erased writing. [..]

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  • Palimpsest

    noun masculine

    A manuscript scraped clean for reuse [..]

    The work thereby has the effect of a palimpsest, an appropriation by writing over.

    Das so kreierte Werk wirkt wie ein Palimpsest, eine Aneignung durch Überschreibung.

  • Geisterkrater

  • Rückstand

    noun masculine

    Some pages are overwritten, creating difficult-to-decipher palimpsests of long-gone landscapes.

    Einige Seiten werden überschrieben, was die Entschlüsselung der Rückstände lang verblichener Landschaften erschwert.

  • nach Reinigen neu beschriebenes Manuskript

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