Author Archives: Gabriel Bodard

Journées d’étude de Compiègne (6–8 September 2007)

Posted on 2007-07-09 by Gabriel Bodard

Announcement via AIEGL: Programme des 2ème Journées d’étude de Compiègne 6 – 8 septembre 2007, ancien Hôtel Dieu St Nicolas, 3 rue Jeanne d’Arc See programme (PDF)

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Patria Diversis Gentibus Una (Friuli, 20-22 September 2007)

Posted on 2007-07-09 by Gabriel Bodard

Conference announcement via AIEGL: CONVEGNO INTERNAZIONALE PATRIA DIVERSIS GENTIBUS UNA? Unità politica e identità etniche nell’italia antica 20 21 22 settembre 2007, Cividale del Friuli See attached programme (PDF):

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Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

Posted on 2007-06-29 by Gabriel Bodard

Joyce Reynolds and colleagues at King’s College London are beginning a three-year project to publish the Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica, along with supporting materials, images, and a detailed geographical gazeteer. From the IRCyr project website (https://ircyr.kcl.ac.uk/): In 1948 Joyce Reynolds, … Continue reading →

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Request for bibliography: Greek inscriptions of Aïn Labakha

Posted on 2007-06-05 by Gabriel Bodard

Françoise Dunand asks: Quelqu’un pourrait-il me dire où et quand ont été publiées les corrections apportées à la publication par G. Wagner des inscriptions grecques d’Aïn Labakha dans ZPE 111, 1996, p. 97-114? Merci d’avance. Please direct replies to Professor … Continue reading →

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Epigraphic Books for review at BMCR

Posted on 2007-06-01 by Gabriel Bodard

A few titles of possible interest to epigraphers have been reproduced below: see the BMCR website for the full list of titles available this month. BMCR 2007.05.44, BMCR Books Received (May). Titles marked by an asterisk are available for review. … Continue reading →

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Two articles on Egyptian inscriptions in JJP

Posted on 2007-05-30 by Gabriel Bodard

Thanks to Gregg Schwender at What’s New in Papyrology who points out the two following (easily missed) epigraphic titles from Journal of Juristic Papyrology 36 (2006): Tomasz Derda & Jacques van der Vliet, ‘Four Christian Funerary Inscriptions from the Fayum … Continue reading →

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Unpublished Roman Graffiti in basement of US Embassy

Posted on 2007-05-30 by Gabriel Bodard

Mark Handley writes to the Late-Antique discussion list to ask: Trawling the web looking for information on late antique graffiti I came across a project run out of the Swedish Institute at Rome on a building now in the basement … Continue reading →

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BES News ns 17 (Spring 2007)

Posted on 2007-05-24 by Gabriel Bodard

The BES Newsletter for Spring 2007 has been circulated today. The newsletter is in PDF and back issues (from 9 through to 15) can be downloaded from https://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/bes/Newsletter.htm. The Contents for the current issue include: Announcements News of members & … Continue reading →

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A Virtual Research Environment for the Study of Documents and Manuscripts

Posted on 2007-05-17 by Gabriel Bodard

Charles Crowther points out a VRE award closely related to the Image, Text, Interpretation e-Science award posted yesterday. A Virtual Research Environment for the Study of Documents and Manuscripts The Humanities Division at Oxford University has been awarded two years … Continue reading →

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13th Epigraphy Congress, urgent accommodation and programme news

Posted on 2007-05-16 by Gabriel Bodard

Circulated by AIEGL: 13th Epigraphy Congress – urgent accommodation and programme news Dear Colleagues We should like to urge you to complete your booking arrangements for the 13th International Congress of Greek and Latin Epigraphy, 2-8 September 2007. The lower-price … Continue reading →

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Image, Text, Interpretation: e-Science, Technology and Documents

Posted on 2007-05-15 by Gabriel Bodard

Just announced: Oxford and UCL have won an award to apply e-Science technologies to the reading of the Vindolanda Tablets and other other epigraphic materials. “Image, Text, Interpretation: e-Science, Technology and Documents” Original documents are primary, often unique, resources for … Continue reading →

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EpiDoc Summer School, 11-15 June, 2007

Posted on 2007-05-14 by Gabriel Bodard

Over the last few years an international group of scholars has been developing a set of conventions for marking up ancient documents in XML for publication and interchange. The EpiDoc Guidelines started from the case of inscriptions, but the principles … Continue reading →

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