Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative

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The Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI) is an international

Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Nanterre and Émilie Pagé-Perron, University of Toronto. Preceding leadership comprised co-director Peter Damerow (1939–2011) from the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science and Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary leader Stephen J. Tinney who was co-principal investigator.[2] In 2004, Englund received the Richard W. Lyman Award from the National Humanities Center for his work on the initiative.[3]

The project began in 1998,

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.[1] A second phase from 2004 to 2006 was federally funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Institute of Museum and Library Services, during which time it focused on new educational components and scalable access systems to the data.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "About CDLI". Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
  2. ^ "Associates & Staff". Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. Retrieved 2009-06-12.
  3. ^ "Cuneiform Goes Digital: UCLA Scholar Sheds Light on Cultural History of Ancient Iraq". National Humanities Center. 2004-04-28. Retrieved 2009-02-21.
  4. ^ "Web library assembling ancient written documents". USA Today. Associated Press. 2002-05-17. Retrieved 2009-02-21.

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