typology

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Sometimes, the shapes in “Pluriverse assembly” suggest familiar objects — a simple light bulb, for instance, or a changing typology of ancient Greek vases, like an amphora or an oenochoe jug.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2024

But that's only one way to approach the issue of typology.

From Salon • May 5, 2024

The swords were dated based on their typology, and have not yet undergone radiocarbon dating.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2023

Such qualities and attitudes are hard to fault, but within the museum’s typology, there is an implied critique; namely, why should we “privilege” the nuclear family, Western history, rational thinking, hard work, and self-reliance?

From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2022

Moreover, we have here a very instructive example of the multitudinous difficulties in which the Fathers were involved by typology: the Ark is the Church, hence the dogs and snakes are men.

From History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil