When one thinks of inscriptions produced under the Roman Empire, public inscribed monuments are likely to come to mind. Hundreds of thousands of such inscriptio

This volume illustrates how the epigraphic habit is ubiquitous but variously expressed. Inscriptions become part of the fabric of Greek and Roman culture.

An accessible introduction to Greek inscriptions that reveals their importance to ancient Greek culture. Ancient Greek inscriptions are crucially important in t

This study considers the relationship between geography and power in the Roman world, most particularly the visualisation of geographical knowledge in myriad fo

This volume explores the significance of literacy for everyday life in the ancient world. It focuses on the use of writing and written materials, the circumstan