Epigraphic Evidence: Ancient History from Inscriptions (History of Linguistics) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 24 hours | |Short Description for Epigraphic Evidence This text aims 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.
Full description- Publisher: ROUTLEDGE
- Published: 01 August 2001
- Format: Paperback 272 pages
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- Categories: History: Theory & Methods | General & World History | Ancient History: To C 500 CE | Classical History / Classical Civilisation
- ISBN 13: 9780415116244 ISBN 10: 0415116244
- Sales rank: 1,075,153
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Full description for Epigraphic Evidence
Epigraphic Evidence is an accessible guide to the responsible use of Greek and Latin inscriptions as sources for ancient history. It introduces the types of historical information supplied by inscriptional texts and the methods with which they can be used. It outlines the limitations as well as the advantages of the different types of evidence covered. Epigraphic Evidence includes a general introduction, a guide to the arrangement of the standard corpora inscriptions and individual chapters on local languages and native cultures, epitaphs and the ancient economy amongst others.
