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  2. Scriba (ancient Rome) - Wikipedia

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    The word scriba might also refer to a man who was a private secretary, but should be distinguished from a copyist (who might be called a "scribe" in English) or bookseller (librarius). [3] In Rome the scribae worked out of the aerarium, the state treasury and government archive. They received a good salary, but could earn additional commissions ...

  3. Scribe - Wikipedia

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    The work of scribes can involve copying manuscripts and other texts as well as secretarial and administrative duties such as the taking of dictation and keeping of business, judicial, and historical records for kings, nobles, temples, and cities. The profession of scribe first appears in Mesopotamia.

  4. Adriana Lecouvreur - Wikipedia

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    Adriana Lecouvreur (Italian pronunciation: [adriˈaːna lekuˈvrør,-ɛr]) is an opera in four acts by Francesco Cilea to an Italian libretto by Arturo Colautti, based on the 1849 play Adrienne Lecouvreur by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé. It was first performed on 6 November 1902 at the Teatro Lirico in Milan.

  5. Scrivener - Wikipedia

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    A scrivener (or scribe) was a person who, before the advent of compulsory education, could read and write or who wrote letters as well as court and legal documents. Scriveners were people who made their living by writing or copying written material.

  6. Character sheet - Wikipedia

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    A character sheet from Advanced Dungeons & Dragons. A character sheet is a record of a player character in a role-playing game, including whatever details, notes, game statistics, and background information a player would need during a play session. Character sheets can be found in use in both traditional and live-action role-playing games.

  7. List of ancient Egyptian scribes - Wikipedia

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    the Papyrus of Ani, or scribe Ani (a Book of the Dead) Chancellor Bay: for Siptah: started as "scribe and butler" A life of 'king's servant' and many duties; ordered killed before Siptah dies (in 1 year) a foreigner, and not buried in the tomb he had overseen (1 of 3) General Djehuty: important general for Thutmosis III: many titles Royal ...

  8. Adrienne Lecouvreur (play) - Wikipedia

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    Adrienne Lecouvreur (French pronunciation: [adʁijɛn ləkuvʁœʁ]) is a French tragic play written by Ernest Legouvé and Eugène Scribe. It portrays the life of the leading French actress of the eighteenth century Adrienne Lecouvreur and her mysterious death. It was produced April 14, 1849. [1]

  9. Screenwriter - Wikipedia

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    A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is someone who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television commercials, video games, and the growing area of online web series.