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ASGLE News

Posted on 2007-05-07 by Paul Iversen

The American Society of Greek and Latin Epigraphy has a new URL: https://www.case.edu/artsci/clsc/asgle/ Membership in ASGLE for one calendar year costs $30 USD for regular faculty, which also automatically enrolls you into the Association Internationationale pour l’Epigraphie Grecque et Latine … Continue reading →

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New Web Address: American Society of Greek and Latin Epigraphy

Posted on 2007-05-07 by Tom Elliott

Under its new Secretary/Treasurer Paul Iversen, the American Society of Greek and Latin Epigraphy is moving its website to a new address at Case Western Reserve University, effective immediately: https://www.case.edu/artsci/clsc/asgle/ The old website at UNC-Chapel Hill is still online, but … Continue reading →

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The Heliodorus Stele = ZPE 159 (2007), 191-205

Posted on 2007-05-07 by Tom Elliott

The Epoch Times has run a piece entitled “Historically Important Greek Stele Inscriptions Revealed.” It discusses an inscribed stone block (stele) dating no earlier than August 178 BCE. The stele preserves part of a letter of King Seleucus IV Philopator … Continue reading →

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Inscribed sarcophagus for a dog named Stephanos

Posted on 2007-05-03 by Tom Elliott

Troels Myrup Kristensen has posted a photograph of the sarcophagus, found at Termessos in 1998 and now in the Antalya museum. The verse inscription on it, which he reports to be barely readable to the naked eye, has been published … Continue reading →

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Gortyn Code photos online

Posted on 2007-05-03 by Tom Elliott

Troels Myrup has posted 3 color photos of portions of the Gortyn legal code. Some print publications relevant to the inscription: ICret 4.72 = M. Guarducci, Inscriptiones creticae, opera et consilio Friderici Halbherr collectae, 4 vols., Rome, 1935-1950 (OCLC: 3832343), … Continue reading →

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Epigraphy in Hesperia 76.1

Posted on 2007-04-21 by Tom Elliott

Noted by way of the Blegen Library News blog (but not seen yet) in the latest edition of Hesperia: L. Gawlinski, “The Athenian Calendar of Sacrifices: A New Fragment from the Athenian Agora,” Hesperia 76.1 (Jan-Mar 2007), 37ff., DOI 10.5555/hesp.76.1.37, … Continue reading →

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Finds from the Thessaloniki metro

Posted on 2007-04-16 by Paschalis Paschidis

As expected, the ongoing work for the construction of the Thessaloniki metro already yields important archaeological finds. Among the finds of the eastern cemetary of the ancient city, the Greek press reports a funerary stele with the inscription Ἐπιθέρσης Φίλωνος … Continue reading →

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NEH funds Cuneiform Forensics

Posted on 2007-04-04 by Gabriel Bodard

Seen at NEH Digital Humanities awards Cuneiform Forensics: 3D Digital Analysis of Cuneiform Tablet Production CUNY Research Foundation, Brooklyn College — Brooklyn, NY H. Arthur Bankoff, Project Director Outright: $29,850 (Funding for this award provided by the Institute of Museum … Continue reading →

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Missing Dreros Inscription: Help Sought

Posted on 2007-04-04 by Charlotte Tupman

Via the Classicists list: Please find below a request from Professor John Keane for help to find the early constitutional law of Dreros (Meiggs and Lewis 1969, no. 2), which appears to have gone missing. Professor Keane is a research … Continue reading →

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Epigrafi, epigrafia, epigrafisti (Panciera)

Posted on 2007-04-03 by Tom Elliott

Noted (thanks to Jeff Becker for the notice): Silvio Panciera, Epigrafi, epigrafia, epigrafisti: scritti vari editi e inediti (1956-2005) con note complementari e indici, 3 vols. (Roma: Quasar), 2006, ISBN: 8871403061 (worldcat record).

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A new law concerning water from Lindos

Posted on 2007-04-03 by Tom Elliott

Vassilia Kontorini will deliver a lecture at the French School in Athens on 22 May (10:00 – 12:00), entitled “L’eau, les dieux et les hommes: à propos d’une loi inédite de Lindos concernant l’eau” as part of the Rencontres épigraphiques … Continue reading →

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New inscriptions from Aphrodisias

Posted on 2007-04-03 by Tom Elliott

Angelos Chaniotis will deliver a lecture at the French School in Athens on 16 April (10:00 – 12:00), entitled “Νέες επιγραφές από την Αφροδισιάδα της Μικράς Ασίας” as part of the Rencontres épigraphiques de l’EfA.

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