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.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
John Bodel is Professor of Classics at Rutgers University and Director of the US Epigraphy Project.
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.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0415116244I4N00
Seller: AVON HILL BOOKS, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Previous owner signature. Otherwise Fine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pp; Approaching The Ancient World. Seller Inventory # 48411
Seller: One Planet Books, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Like New. 1st Edition. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! Like Brand NEW. No tears, highlighting or writing because it's never been used! May have minor shelf wear. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes). Seller Inventory # 000564405N
Seller: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Softcover. Condition: Good. Pen markings and underlining to first few pages. ; 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. ; Approaching The Ancient World; 8.4 X 5.8 X 0.8 inches; 272 pages. Seller Inventory # 38166
Seller: BookMarx Bookstore, Steubenville, OH, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Support Small Business by buying this book! Very Good copy of this introduction to epigraphy. Binding sound, cover nice, no marks in text. Sells new for an incredible $51.99. Seller Inventory # 126383
Seller: Atticus Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Seller Inventory # HQ345
Seller: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Faint crease to 1 corner of wraps. Else very minor shelfwear. ; 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. ; Approaching The Ancient World; 8.4 X 5.8 X 0.8 inches; 272 pages. Seller Inventory # 34348
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0415116244. Seller Inventory # 5587514
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Textbooks_Source, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes). Seller Inventory # 000564405N
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
8vo, 246pp, black and white illustrations. A near fine paperback copy. Seller Inventory # 105133
Quantity: 1 available