Chapter Hesperia, a Database for Palaeohispanic Languages; and AELAW, a Database for the Ancient European Languages and Writings. Challenges, Solutions, Prospects

• Main Author: Estarán, María José (auth)
• Other Authors: Beltrán, Francisco (auth), Orduña, Eduardo (auth), Gorrochategui, Joaquín (auth), De Santis, Annamaria (Editor), Rossi, Irene (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2019
• Subjects: Palaeography (history of writing); Writing systems, alphabets; Classical texts; History; History: theory & methods; Archaeological science, methodology & techniques; Ancient languages; data modelling; digital humanities; epigraphy; grapheme analysis; interoperability; lexicography; palaeography; scripts; text encoding; translation; writing systems
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Summary

This miscellaneous volume collects contributions on nineteen projects dealing with Digital Epigraphy - they are diversified in geographic and chronological context, for script and language, and for typology of digital output. The objective is to point out the methodological issues which are specific to the application of information technologies to epigraphy, with a focus on data modelling and text annotation, lexicography and interoperability.

Physical Description

1 electronic resource (13 p.)

ISBN

9783110607208-004
9783110607208
9783110607192
9783110607444

Access

Open Access