Inscriptions on athenian pottery c.
Corpus attic vase inscriptions.
I am aware of the fact that a real corpus should be based mainly on direct examination of the documents but in the case of pottery scattered as it is over.
The inscriptions on non attic vases are an extremely important source for knowledge of ancient greek in particular colloquial language.
Immerwahr s cavi corpus of attic vase inscriptions.
Emeritus university of north carolina at chapel hill march 12 2009 the idea of a corpus of attic vase inscriptions arose from a conversation i had in the 1940s with my friend henry hoenigswald later professor of linguistics at the university of pennsylvania when.
Corpus of attic vase inscriptions immerwahr henry r.
Painted or incised before firing this corpus of material cannot be held suspect as possible later additions.
Wachter provides a detailed catalogue of the inscriptions together with an epigraphical and linguistic analysis and commentary.
We also provide informations about the project s prehistory by henry immerwahr protohistory and present and future.
Each entry is given a local identifier and indicates which collection the vase belongs to and the inventory number where possible.
It contains 8 173 entries and is the result of more than sixty years of research.
Home corpus of attic vase inscriptions history by henry r.
Avi attic vase inscriptions.
Avi s main part is the interactive database.
January 2009 this corpus is based on notes taken over the years from publications and illustrations with some autopsy where possible.