
Encyclopaedia of Epigraphy
The study of epigraphy is a substantial and ever-growing resource for archaeologists and historians. It can be estimated that over 30,000 inscriptions of the great Roman world alone are known; this mass of evidence grows at upwards of 1000 items per year, and the volume of new discoveries shows no sign of diminishing. Inscriptions provide valuable confirmation and amplification of our often meagre...
The study of epigraphy is a substantial and ever-growing resource for archaeologists and historians. It can be estimated that over 30,000 inscriptions of the great Roman world alone are known; this mass of evidence grows at upwards of 1000 items per year, and the volume of new discoveries shows no sign of diminishing. Inscriptions provide valuable confirmation and amplification of our often meagre...