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Teacher
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FABIANI ROBERTA
(syllabus)
The course aims to offer: a) a general introduction to the discipline (origins and development of the alphabetical writing in Greece, characteristics of the local alphabets, different kinds of inscriptions and supports, specific literature, specific IT tools); b) practice on inscriptions, in order to gain the knowledge of basic technics and conventions for classifying, recording, filing and editing epigraphical texts; c) reading and historical- critical examination of epigraphical texts of different kind.
(reference books)
A) M. Guarducci, L'Epigrafia greca dalle origini al tardo impero, Roma, Istituto Poligrafico dello Stato, 1987 (e successive ristampe).
B) I. Di Stefano Manzella, Mestiere di epigrafista. Guida alla schedatura del materiale epigrafico lapideo, Roma, Quasar, 1987 (parti scelte).
C) J. Ma, Epigraphy and the Display of Authority, in J. Davies - J. Wilkes (eds.), Epigraphy and the Historical Sciences, Oxford 2012, pp. 133-158.
D) S. Panciera, What is an Inscription? Problems of Definition and Identity of an Historical Source, «ZPE» 183 (2012), pp. 1-10.
E) Material which will be provided by the teacher during classes
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Università Roma Tre