Author Archives: Tom Elliott

About Tom Elliott

Associate Director for Digital Programs and Senior Research Scholar, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University

L’Année épigraphique 2009 available

Posted on 2012-08-23 by Tom Elliott

Mireille CORBIER, directeur de L’Année épigraphique (Paris), fait savoir que L’Année épigraphique 2009 (1838 notices, 876 pages dont 177 pages d’index) est parue en août 2012. Les commandes doivent être adressées aux Presses Universitaires de France : revues@puf.com Mireille CORBIER, … Continue reading →

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Inscriptions in the Russian “Online Database of Ancient Art”

Posted on 2012-08-02 by Tom Elliott

I recently became aware of the Поиск Изображений В Античном Искусстве and its English version, the Online Database of Ancient Art, which presently includes records and images for 82 inscriptions (an English version of the search results is also available).

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Ficheiro Epigráfico 100 (2012) released

Posted on 2012-08-02 by Tom Elliott

Via a post on Manuel Ramírez Sánchez’s blog, we learn of the publication of Ficheiro Epigráfico 100 (pdf), which provides addenda et corrigenda to previously published inscriptions, as well as indices to fascicules 90-99.

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Inscriptions reported in Chronique des fouilles en ligne

Posted on 2012-08-01 by Tom Elliott

The joint “Archaeology in Greek Online” database of the French and British schools at Athens provides for keyword searching of the archaeological reports contained therein. One of the keywords provided is “find type -> inscription”. A search today, to which … Continue reading →

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Materiality of Texts Conference Program Released (Durham, September 2012)

Posted on 2012-07-19 by Tom Elliott

The program for “The Materiality of Texts – placement, perception, presence” (24-26 September 2012) has been announced at http://www.dur.ac.uk/classics/events/upcoming_events/?eventno=12362.

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Mégarika colloquium program (8-12 July 2012, Mangalia, Romania)

Posted on 2012-07-02 by Tom Elliott

The following program was sent in by Adrian Robu: Mégarika. Nouvelles recherches sur les cités de la Mégaride et les fondations mégariennes du Pont-Euxin : Archéologie, Épigraphie, Histoire. 8-12 Juillet 2012, Mangalia (Roumanie) colloque international organisé avec l’appui financier du CNCS-UEFISCDI (no … Continue reading →

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Corbier and Guilhembet: L’écriture dans la maison romaine

Posted on 2012-04-26 by Tom Elliott

Mireille Corbier writes to alert us to the publication of the following: “L’écriture dans la maison romaine”, edited by Mireille CORBIER and Jean-Pierre GUILHEMBET, published by DE BOCCARD (11 rue de Médicis 75 006 PARIS). 426 pages. 193 illustrations. Price : 60 … Continue reading →

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Geagan’s dedicatory inscriptions from the Athenian Agora volume published

Posted on 2012-02-22 by Tom Elliott

The American School of Classical Studies at Athens has announced the publication of The Athenian Agora XVIII: Inscriptions: The Dedicatory Monuments, by Daniel J. Geagan. Additional information is available on the ASCSA website. Andrew Reinhard, who sent me this notice, … Continue reading →

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Epigraphy at AIA/APA 2012: CIL 9.2689=ILS 7478

Posted on 2012-01-13 by Tom Elliott

On January 7, 2012 at the joint annual meetings of the American Philological Association and the Archaeological Institute of America, Garrett G. Fagan (Pennsylvania State University) presented a paper entitled “The Traveler’s Bill?” The paper considers a well-known inscription from … Continue reading →

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Written in Stone: Roman Law, Legal Epigraphy and the Geography of Roman Agriculture, 100 -500 AD

Posted on 2011-12-05 by Tom Elliott

On noon on February 15th, 2012, John Hessler will be giving a lecture entitled “Written in Stone: Roman law, Legal Epigraphy and the Geography of Roman Agriculture” in the Madison Building, LM-240, Multimedia Room of the US Library of Congress. … Continue reading →

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L’Année épigraphique 2008 published

Posted on 2011-09-09 by Tom Elliott

Mireille Corbier, director of L’Année épigraphique (Paris, corbier@msh-paris.fr), writes to announce that L’Année épigraphique 2008 (containing 1,770 entries and 960 pages, including 210 pages of index) was published in August, 2011, and is now available. Orders should be sent to … Continue reading →

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Seminario “Epigrafía, sociedad y cultura en la antigua Roma”

Posted on 2011-02-28 by Tom Elliott

Over at e-pigraphia, we learn about a seminar on “Epigraphy, society and culture in ancient Rome.” It is organized by the Institut Català d’Arqueologia Clàssica and will be held 2-4 March 2011.

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