Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum

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19th-century publication collection of Greek inscriptions epigraphic corpus scholarly work

Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum is a foundational 19th-century scholarly collection of ancient Greek inscriptions that significantly advanced the study of Greek epigraphy and history.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	19th-century publication ⓘ collection of Greek inscriptions ⓘ epigraphic corpus ⓘ scholarly work ⓘ
aim	to collect and publish all known ancient Greek inscriptions ⓘ
associatedEditor	August Kirchhoff NERFINISHED ⓘ Johann Franz NERFINISHED ⓘ
chronologicalRange	Archaic period to late antiquity ⓘ
contains	Greek dedicatory inscriptions ⓘ Greek funerary inscriptions ⓘ Greek honorific inscriptions ⓘ public decrees ⓘ treaties and official documents ⓘ
countryOfPublication	Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ
editor	August Böckh NERFINISHED ⓘ
field	ancient history ⓘ archaeology ⓘ classical philology ⓘ
firstVolumePublicationYear	1828 ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	CIG NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFormat	multi-volume folio edition ⓘ
hasScholarlyReception	considered a pioneering large-scale corpus of Greek inscriptions ⓘ
hasTitle	Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum NERFINISHED ⓘ
importance	foundational work for the study of Greek epigraphy ⓘ major source for Greek onomastics ⓘ major source for Greek political and social history ⓘ major source for the study of Greek dialects ⓘ
influenced	Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum Supplementum NERFINISHED ⓘ Inscriptiones Graecae NERFINISHED ⓘ subsequent Greek epigraphic corpora ⓘ
language	Latin ⓘ
lastVolumePublicationYear	1877 ⓘ
method	critical edition of texts ⓘ systematic collection of inscriptions ⓘ
placeOfPublication	Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ
predecessorOf	Inscriptiones Graecae NERFINISHED ⓘ
publicationCentury	19th century ⓘ
publisher	Academy of Sciences of Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ
scope	Greek inscriptions from all regions of the ancient Greek world ⓘ
script	Greek alphabet ⓘ
sponsor	Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ
subject	Greek epigraphy ⓘ ancient Greek history ⓘ ancient Greek inscriptions ⓘ
timeSpanOfPublication	1828–1877 ⓘ
usesNumberingSystem	sequential inscription numbers ⓘ
volumeCount	4 ⓘ

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August Boeckh → notableWork → Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum ⓘ