An Introduction to Greek Epigraphy: The Archaic Inscriptions and the Greek Alphabet: Volume 1 - Brossura

 
9781108010191: An Introduction to Greek Epigraphy: The Archaic Inscriptions and the Greek Alphabet: Volume 1

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An important and innovative study of Greek epigraphy published in 1887, setting standards of classification and interpretation.

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Descrizione del libro

Published in 1887, at a time when the value of some Greek letters was not universally agreed, and when excavation was regularly providing new materials for study, this innovative and important book, which set standards of classification and interpretation, was widely welcomed as a tool for research.

Contenuti

Preface; List of periodicals and works of reference; 1. Historical sketch of the Greek alphabet; 2. Inscriptions illustrating the history and development of the Greek alphabet from the earliest times to the end of the fifth century AD; Eastern Group; Western Group; The Hellenistic alphabets of Phrygia, Lycia, Pamphylia, Cappadocia, Caria, Hispanis; Appendix; Tables of alphabets; Tables of comparative numbers; Index.

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