Greek inscriptions
The
Inscriptiones Graecae
The Inscriptiones Graecae (IG),
It is divided by regions.
I/II/III - Attica
IV - Aegina, Pityonesus, Cecryphalia, the Argolid
V - Laconia, Messenia and Arcadia
VII - Megarid, Oropus, and Boeotia
IX - Aetolia, Acarnania, West Locris and Thessaly
X - Epirus, Macedonia, Thrace, Scythia, Thessalonica, Lyncestis, Heraclea, Pelagonia, Derriopus and Lychnidus
XIV - Sicily-Italy
Other printed collections
Numerous other printed collections of Greek inscriptions exist.
- CGIH = Corpus der griechisch-christlichen Inschriften von Hellas: I. Die griechisch-christlichen Inschriften des Peloponnes, Nikos Athanasiou Bees, vol. i, Athens 1941.
- CID = Corpus des inscriptions de Delphes. I: Lois sacrées et règlements religieux, Georges Rougemont, Paris 1977; II: Les comptes du quatrième et du troisième siècle, J. Bousquet, D. Mulliez, Paris 1989.
- CIJud. = Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaicarum, ed. Jean-Baptiste Frey: vol. i (Europe), Rome 1936 repr. [New York 1975]; vol. ii: Asie-Afrique, Rome 1952.
- CISem. = Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum, E Renan et al., Paris 1881–1951.
- Inscr.Perg. = Die Inschriften von Pergamon (in Altertümer von Pergamon viii), ed. Max Fränkel, Berlin 1890–1895; 8(3) = Altertümer von Pergamon viii (3). Die Inschriften des Asklepieions, Christian Habicht (historian), Berlin 1969.
- Supp.Epigr. = SEG Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Hondius, Netherlands
Online collections
Over the last 20 years, a growing number of online databases, catalogues and corpora of Greek inscriptions have been created. A selection is offered below:
- Searchable Greek Inscriptions of the Packard Humanities Institute, including the complete Inscriptiones Graecae corpora
- Inscriptiones Graecae homepage, in German
- Attic Inscriptions Online, including English translations
- Inscriptions of Aphrodisias, including English translations
- Hellenistic Greek Inscriptions, in English translation
- I.Sicily, inscriptions of Sicily
- Monumenta Asiae Minoris Antiqua (MAMA) XI, monuments from Phrygia and Lykaonia
- IGCyr, Inscriptions of Greek Cyrenaica
- EAGLE, a portal to the inscriptions of the Ancient World, part of IDEA
Some other inscriptions are found incidentally in
- TLG text materials are available online and in CD ROM format
- Perseus project
- Duke Data Bank of Documentary Papyri
Digital resources
Alongside the development of online collections of Greek inscriptions, several projects have created online epigraphic tools for the study of inscriptions.
- Epigraphy.info, collaborative environment for digital epigraphy
- Trismegistos, portal of papyrological and epigraphical resources
- LGPN, the Lexicon of Greek Personal Names
- EpiDoc, XML text markup for ancient documents
- Ubi Erat Lupa, image database on ancient stone monuments
- Europeana EAGLE, Europeana network of Ancient Greek and Latin Epigraphy
- Digital Epigraphy Toolbox, 3D digitization of inscriptions
- Krateros, digital repository for the collections of epigraphic squeezes
- GIO, translations of Ancient Greek inscriptions into Modern Greek
- Pythia (machine learning), a deep learning model for the automatic restoration of Greek inscriptions
See also
- Epigraphy & (Section:Greek Inscriptions)
- Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
- Leiden Conventions
- Centre for Ancient Epigraphy and Numismatics "Fanoula Papazoglou"
- Pythia (machine learning)
- EpiDoc
References
- ^ Bodel, John, ed. 2001 Epigraphic evidence: Ancient history from inscriptions. London: Routledge.
- ^ Guarducci, Margherita. 1967–1978. Epigrafia greca. 4 vols. Rome: Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato.
- ^ Robert, Louis. 1970. Die Epigraphik der klassischen Welt. Bonn, Germany: Habelt.
- ^ Woodhead, Arthur G. 1981. The study of Greek inscriptions. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge Univ. Press.
- ^ Bérard, F., D. Feissel, N. Laubry, P. Petitmengin, D. Rousset, and M. Sève. 2010. Guide de l’épigraphiste: Bibliographie choisie des épigraphies antiques et médiévales. 4th ed. Paris: Éditions Rue d’Ulm.