Monthly Archives: July 2018

Epigraphic Database Heidelberg (EDH) website down

During the height of a massive heat wave in central Europe the air conditioning system in the server room in the building of the Seminar für Alte Geschichte und Epigraphik Heidelberg broke down, so we had to switch off all … Continue reading

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Attic Inscriptions Online updated

85 new translations of Attic inscriptions published today! The new issue includes dedications from the cave of Apollo on the north face of the Acropolis, together with decrees honouring wealthy Athenian benefactors of the later fourth century BC. https://www.atticinscriptions.com/browse/bypublicationdate/2018-7-26/

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Fleshing Out Words: Poetry on Objects, Warwick, March 9, 2019

Forwarded for the organizers: Fleshing Out Words: Poetry on Objects, from Classical Epigrams to Modern ‘Light Poems’. CALL FOR PAPERS University of Warwick, UK 9th March 2019 Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Prof. Richard Hunter, University of Cambridge Robert Montgomery, London The conference … Continue reading

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Tablet with lines from Odyssey found in Greece?

As posted on Reuters this week and in several international newspapers today, “Archaeologists in Greece have discovered what they believe to be the oldest known extract of Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey” [on a third century CE terracotta tablet from … Continue reading

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AIEGL grants for epigraphic training

Grant Application for Epigraphic Educational and Training Courses and Workshops (2018) The Association Internationale d’Épigraphie Grecque et Latine offers two grants of up to 500 Euros each to support epigraphic educational and training courses and workshops. The following conditions apply. … Continue reading

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epigraphy.info workshop II

epigraphy.info workshop II Zadar, 19-21 September 2018 The dates for the second workshop epigraphy.info have been fixed for 19th-21st September 2018 at the University of Zadar, at the Department of History, at the address Ruđera Boškovića 5. It’s placed in … Continue reading

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SAXA LOQVVNTVR – Epigraphic Summerschool 2018

SAXA LOQVVNTVR Inscribed monuments from Friuli Epigraphic Summerschool 20th – 25th August 2018 programme – programma – Programm

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Current Epigraphy server migration

We’re very happy to announce that thanks to the kindness of the Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London, the Current Epigraphy site has a new home, a working blog, and our unannounced hiatus of the … Continue reading

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