Corpus Inscriptionum Etruscarum
Encyclopedia
The Corpus Inscriptionum Etruscarum (Body of Etruscan inscriptions) is a corpus
of Etruscan
texts, collected by Karl Pauli and his followers since 1885. After the death of Olof August Danielsson in 1933, this collection was passed on to the Uppsala University Library
.
The CIE serves as a valuable reference index for many Etruscan texts, using a simple number system. For example, CIE 6 refers to the inscription (I [am] of Avile Apiana.). There are other indices in existence as well.
Text corpus
In linguistics, a corpus or text corpus is a large and structured set of texts...
of Etruscan
Etruscan language
The Etruscan language was spoken and written by the Etruscan civilization, in what is present-day Italy, in the ancient region of Etruria and in parts of Lombardy, Veneto, and Emilia-Romagna...
texts, collected by Karl Pauli and his followers since 1885. After the death of Olof August Danielsson in 1933, this collection was passed on to the Uppsala University Library
Uppsala University Library
Uppsala University Library at Uppsala University in Uppsala, Sweden, consists of 12 subject libraries, one of which is housed in the old main library building, Carolina Rediviva...
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The CIE serves as a valuable reference index for many Etruscan texts, using a simple number system. For example, CIE 6 refers to the inscription (I [am] of Avile Apiana.). There are other indices in existence as well.
External links
- Etruscan Texts Project A searchable collection of Etruscan inscriptions intended to collect all "Etruscan inscriptions that have been recovered and made public since 1990".