La suscripción altomedieval

  1. Mendo Carmona, Concepción
Revista:
Signo: revista de historia de la cultura escrita

ISSN: 1134-1165

Año de publicación: 1997

Número: 4

Páginas: 207-229

Tipo: Artículo

Otras publicaciones en: Signo: revista de historia de la cultura escrita

Resumen

This paper analyses the subscription in the early Middle Ages. Several persons participate in the validation of a document: grantors, witnesses and scribes. The subscription composition is analysed, specially the sign that closed it. It's a transformation of the Latin word "subscripsi" abbreviation in a complex and elaborated drawing. Generally there are not autographs among the subscribers, being the subscriptions of the grantors and witnesses been made by the same scribes or notaries that wrote the document