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Call for Papers: Conference on the Roman Danubian Provinces

Call for Papers   VIENNA / Austria – November 11th – 13th November 2015 3rd International Conference on the Roman Danubian Provinces – Society and Economy   more information

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Epigraphic poetry: a great new discovery

Christian Marek did a very great discovery! See the article published on the University of Zurich website. http://www.uzh.ch/news/articles/2014/124-zeilen-bisher-unbekannter-poesie-und-geschichte.html He found in Milas a stele bearing 124 lines (trochaic tetrameters) and he dates it from the IV century BC. It seems … Continue reading

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Obituary of Anna Morpurgo-Davies

The Guardian today runs an obituary of Anna Morpurgo-Davies, “Historical linguist who unlocked the secrets of Ancient Greek and Anatolian”, who died about six weeks ago, aged 77. An epigraphist and linguist of Mycenaean and one of the discoverers of … Continue reading

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EAGLE 2014 International Conference: The IGCyr | GVCyr corpora

The IGCyr | GVCyr demonstration site is now available. The Inscriptions of Greek Cyrenaica (IGCyr) and the Greek Verse inscriptions of Cyrenaica (GVCyr) are two corpora, the first collecting all the inscriptions of Greek (VII-I centuries B.C.) Cyrenaica, the second … Continue reading

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Medieval and Modern Epigraphy: Epigraphisches Forschungs- und Dokumentationszentrum München

(posted on behalf of Franz-Albrecht Bornschlegel) Read more about Medieval and Modern Epigraphy its ‘state of art‘, and the related Internet service Epigraphisches Forschungs- und Dokumentationszentrum München

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Greek and Latin Epigraphy in the Near East (Jordan, Lebanon, Syria): International Symposium – Lyon – February 20th and 21st, 2015

International Symposium in Lyon February 20th and 21st, 2015 Organized by Pierre-Louis Gatier, Julien Aliquot, Jean-Baptiste Yon CNRS, UMR 5189 HiSoMA, Lyon In Jordan, Lebanon and Syria, Greek and Latin epigraphy have experienced a significant development in recent years. Between … Continue reading

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L’Année épigraphique 2011 published

Mireille CORBIER (corbier@msh-paris.fr), director of L’Année épigraphique (Paris), writes to announce: L’Année épigraphique 2011 (containing 1811 entries, and 946 pages including 206 pages of index) was published in August, 2014, and is now available. Orders should be sent to Presses … Continue reading

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EAGLE 2014 International Conference

International Conference on Information Technologies for Epigraphy and Digital Cultural Heritage in the Ancient World September 29-30 and October 1, 2014 École Normale Supérieure Collège de France Chaire Religion, institutions et société de la Rome antique Paris, France

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AIO launch

Attic Inscriptions Online (AIO) and EAGLE are delighted to announce the launch, on Tuesday 29th July, of a package of new English translations, supporting papers and upgrades to AIO: 1. 153 new translations (by Stephen Lambert, P. J. Rhodes, Feyo Schuddeboom and Lina van’t Wout). From the late-5th cent. BC: … Continue reading

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Augustus from a Distance. Conference, Sydney 29th september – 2nd october 2014

Augustus from a Distance. A conference in the bi-millennial year of the death of Gaius Iulius Caesar Octavianus Augustus University of Sydney, 29 September to 2 October 2014 Programme

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XIV A.D. Saeculum Augustum. O Século de Augusto. Congresso Internacional – Lisbona 24th – 26th september 2014

Congresso Internacional XIV A.D. Saeculum Augustum. O Século de Augusto   Lisbona 24th – 26th september 2014   Programme, contact and further information

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XXe Rencontre franco-italienne sur l’Epigraphie du Monde Romain – Poitiers 18th-19th september 2014

XXe Rencontre franco-italienne sur l’Epigraphie du Monde Romain: Esclaves et maîtres dans le monde romain Expressions épigraphiques des liens et relations Poitiers (France) 18th – 19th september 2014 Programme

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