The International Digital Epigraphy Association (IDEA) has decided to sponsor early career scholars who are going to participate in the next Epigraphy.info event that will be held in Leuven from 24th to 26th April, 2023. We invite applications from early career scholars who have completed their PhD within the last 15 years (i.e. since August 2008) or...
Read More »Release of the WoPoss corpus
We are very happy to announce a new release of the WoPoss corpus containing a selection of the Latin inscriptions of the Republican age, annotated with regards to modality according to the WoPoss guidelines, along with the adding of about 90 entries to the EDR database. The annotated inscriptions are accessible here: https://woposs.unine.ch/form.html. A...
Read More »7th Epigraphy.info workshop
From 24-26 April 2023 the 7th Epigraphy.info workshop will take place in Leuven (at the campus of KU Leuven’s Faculty of Arts). On Monday April 24th, selected participants will be able to attend 2 hands-on training sessions (in collaboration with the ENCODE project) on the application of EpiDoc (with a focus on Mycenean inscriptions) and the use of...
Read More »Un lavoro per il Marmorarius
“Quinto fu impressionato dalla cultura di quella persona che, da quanto diceva lui stesso, nel corso della sua vita era stato uno schiavo, quindi estraneo a qualsiasi istruzione giovanile. Il suo interlocutore non aveva mai sentito nominare i nomi di Nefertiti o Nefertari, non sapeva a chi o a cosa si riferisse, eppure quel racconto lo affascinava e...
Read More »Call for applications: scolarships in computer applications to Epigraphy
The Italian Institute for Ancient History announces a call for applications for two five-month scholarships within the framework of the agreement with the International Federation EAGLE (Europeana network of Ancient Greek and Latin Epigraphy), in order to promote training and specialisation of graduates interested in the field of computer applications to...
Read More »Le due Paresie
– Quanti anni hai, piccolina? – Oh, nemmeno quattro. – Apperò. Come parli bene. – Credo perché sono morta, rispose tristemente la bimba. – Prima era diverso. La nuova storia pubblicata da Giulio Iovine sulle Paresie menzionate da due epitaffi provenienti da Cirene e datati al II secolo d.C. è ora disponibile nella...
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