Epigraphic Evidence (eBook, PDF)

Ancient History From Inscriptions
Redaktion: Bodel, John

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book is aimed to provide an accessible guide to the responsible use of Greek and Latin inscriptions as sources for ancient history by presenting a series of essays focused on a few central topics and written by specialists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134819256
• Artikelnr.: 38452162

Autorenporträt

John Bodel is Professor of Classics at Rutgers University and Director of the US Epigraphy Project.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1 Epigraphy and the ancient historian 2 Local languages and native
cultures 3 Names and identities: onomastics and prosopography 4 The family
and society 5 Civic and religious life 6 Inscribed instrumentum and the
ancient economy Appendix: A brief guide to some standard collections

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Preface 1 Epigraphy and the ancient historian 2 Local languages and native cultures 3 Names and identities: onomastics and prosopography 4 The family and society 5 Civic and religious life 6 Inscribed instrumentum and the ancient economy Appendix: A brief guide to some standard collections

Rezensionen

'...essential. The beginner will gain a quick introduction, and the specialist will profit measurably... The world of Greek and Latin epigraphy gains much with the publication of this book.' - Michael Peachin, THES

'The book is a useful introduction to many of the problems that the historian must be aware of when dealing with epigraphic evidence.' - Classical Review

'...essential. The beginner will gain a quick introduction, and the specialist will profit measurably... The world of Greek and Latin epigraphy gains much with the publication of this book.' - Michael Peachin, THES

'The book is a useful introduction to many of the problems that the historian must be aware of when dealing with epigraphic evidence.' - Classical Review