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Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum

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  • Bīsitūn, Iran: monumental relief and inscription
    In epigraphy: Greek and Latin inscriptions

    …and early 19th centuries, the Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum was launched by August Böckh in 1815 under the aegis of the Berlin Academy and was completed in four volumes with index (1828–77). The material had by then again outrun the publication, and it was resolved in 1868 to re-edit completely all…

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