We are please to announce that the update of the EDB data in EAGLE has been now completed. Besides having a more recent version of this dataset, the links to the images have been restored as well as the URLs of the vocabularies. Click here to browse the EAGLE inscriptions database.
Read More »RIB Online, the digital library of Roman inscriptions from Britain, has been relaunched on the anniversary of Claudia Severa’s birthday, with enhanced existing records and a large number of new texts. 1,508 new texts have been added, drawn from RIB Volume III and the corpus of Bloomberg tablets, Roman London’s First Voices (each digitally published for...
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On June 21, 2019 the operation of updating the EDR inscriptions in EAGLE was completed. This project, which was funded by IDEA in the framework of the first call for small projects in digital epigraphy, led to a significant improvement in the quality of the data of other EAGLE database. The work of recognition of the texts based on the comparison of the...
Read More »IDEA and the University of Bologna organise a training workshop on epigraphy and digital papyrology which will take place from May 27th to May 31st 2019 at the Department of History of Civilization Cultures of the University of Bologna. The workshop is held by Alice Bencivenni (DiSCi, Unibo) and foresees the intervention, as instructors, of Pietro...
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On April 12, 2019 IDEA’s Board met to discuss all the requests for financial support that have arrived prior to the March 31st deadline. The proposals were carefully analyzed and evaluated and finally the Board unanimously decided to assign 1,000 EUROS to the proposal presented by Silvia Evangelisti. Her project aims at attributing the Trismegistos ID...
Read More »Authors: De Santis, Annamaria / Rossi, Irene Although a relevant number of projects digitizing inscriptions are under development or have been recently accomplished, Digital Epigraphy is not yet considered to be a proper discipline and there are still no regular occasions to meet and discuss. By collecting contributions on nineteen projects – very...
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