Roman Studies and Digital Resources

There is hardly any aspect of scholarly work and teaching in Roman Studies today not marked by digital technology. We assume that readers regularly access digital images of Roman material culture, use digitised corpora of primary sources in the original language or translation or consult online book...

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Published inThe Journal of Roman studies Vol. 108; pp. 171 - 189
Main Authors Bagnall, Roger S., Heath, Sebastian
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.11.2018
Subjects
Ancient civilizations
Archaeology
Archives & records
Digital media
Digital technology
Humanities
Internet
Material culture
Review Articles
Roman civilization
Sustainability
Web sites
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Summary:There is hardly any aspect of scholarly work and teaching in Roman Studies today not marked by digital technology. We assume that readers regularly access digital images of Roman material culture, use digitised corpora of primary sources in the original language or translation or consult online books and articles. The availability of digital resources on the internet is also a welcome enabler of ongoing public interest and even participation in the field. This overall state of affairs is generally a positive development, but both general trends and specific digital resources deserve a critical appraisal.
ISSN:0075-4358
1753-528X
DOI:10.1017/S0075435818000874