Category Archives: EpiDoc

Virtual Seminar on Some Unpublished Inscriptions from Corinth V

Posted on 2008-07-21 by Paul Iversen

This is the fifth installment of our “Virtual Seminar on Some Unpublished Inscriptions from Corinth.” Links to the first four posts may be found here. This post features a fragment of nicely finished white-veined, bluish-grey marble preserving the right side … Continue reading →

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Virtual Seminar on Some Unpublished Inscriptions from Corinth IV

Posted on 2008-07-07 by Paul Iversen

This is the fourth installment of our “Virtual Seminar on Some Unpublished Inscriptions from Corinth” (for the previous three posts, see: Seminar I; Seminar II; and Seminar III). This post features a grayish fragment of marble with the left edge … Continue reading →

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Virtual Seminar on Some Unpublished Inscriptions from Corinth III

Posted on 2008-06-24 by Paul Iversen

This is the third entry in our Virtual Seminar on some Unpublished Inscriptions from Corinth (see post I here and post II here). It will feature our first Latin inscription, which consists in four fragments of buff-colored micaceous marble. Fragment … Continue reading →

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Lecture, Computers and the Humanities Users Group (Providence, RI, USA)

Posted on 2008-05-20 by Lisa Anderson

The Computers and the Humanities Users Group, Computing and Information Services, and The Center of Digital Epigraphy present Interoperability between Epigraphic and Papyrological Databases: The Epidoc Scenario Dr. Gabriel Bodard Centre for Computing in the Humanities King’s College London 12:30, … Continue reading →

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Epigraphic seminars in Digital Classicist WiP series

Posted on 2008-05-01 by Gabriel Bodard

The following titles from the Digital Classicist Work-in-Progress seminars are of potential interest to epigraphers: 6 June (NG16): Elaine Matthews and Sebastian Rahtz (Oxford), The Lexicon of Greek Personal Names and classical web services 13 June (NG16) Brent Seales (University … Continue reading →

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EpiDoc Summer School, July 14th-18th, 2008

Posted on 2008-04-21 by Gabriel Bodard

The Centre for Computing in the Humanties, Kings College London, is again offering an EpiDoc Summer School, on July 14th-18th, 2008. The training is designed for epigraphers or papyrologists (or related text editors such as numismatists, sigillographers, etc.) who would … Continue reading →

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Presentation: Epigraphic Interoperability

Posted on 2008-03-05 by Valentina Asciutti

Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica (https://ircyr.kcl.ac.uk). First International Workshop. British School at Rome, 28-29 February 2008. Charlotte Tupman and Gabriel Bodard: Epigraphic Interoperability On the occasion of the Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica Workshop on geospacial data and interoperability, held in Rome … Continue reading →

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Seminar: ‘A VRE for the Study of Documents and Manuscripts’

Posted on 2007-08-18 by Gabriel Bodard

Yesterday afternoon’s (Friday 17th August) seminar in the Digital Classicist series was presented by Charles Crowther of the Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents in Oxford, on the subject of ‘A Virtual Research Environment for the Study of Documents … Continue reading →

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‘Can Computers Ever Read Ancient Texts?’

Posted on 2007-08-04 by Gabriel Bodard

Yesterday (Friday 3rd Aug) Melissa Terras, lecturer in Electronic Communication in the School of Library, Archive and Information Studies (UCL) gave a seminar in the Digital Classicist series at the Institute of Classical Studies entitled ‘Can Computers Ever Read Ancient … Continue reading →

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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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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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Melissa Terras, Image to Interpretation

Posted on 2007-05-09 by Gabriel Bodard

Gregg Schwender posts in the What’s New in Papyrology blog the following summary of a new publication. I re-post this here not only because the Vindolanda website is one of the first pilots of the EpiDoc schema, but because this … Continue reading →

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