Inscr_Bithynia

The data set was gathered by Barbora Weissova and published as part of her dissertation “Regional Economy, Settlement Patterns and the Road System in Bithynia (4th Century BC - 6th Century AD). Spatial and Quantitative Analysis.”.

Usage

Inscr_Bithynia

Format

A data frame with 2878 rows and 9 variables:

ID

character COLUMN_DESCRIPTION

ikey

character ID at https://inscriptions.packhum.org/ / https://edh-www.adw.uni-heidelberg.de/home, if available

Location

factor Findspot of the Inscription (City)

Source

character Corpus/Citation of the Inscription

Dating

character Original Chronological Assessment, may contain inconsistencies

Language

factor Language of the Inscription, can either be Latin, Greek, or both

uncertain_dating

logical TRUE if Dating is not certain, FALSE if dating is certain

DAT_min

integer lower border of the dating timespan, negative values for BCE, positive values for CE

DAT_max

integer upper border of the dating timespan, negative values for BCE, positive values for CE

URL

Link to the inscription (if available) at https://inscriptions.packhum.org/ or https://edh-www.adw.uni-heidelberg.de/home

Source

Weissova, Barbora. 2019. “Regional Economy, Settlement Patterns and the Road System in Bithynia (4th Century BC - 6th Century AD). Spatial and Quantitative Analysis.” Dissertation, Berlin: Freie Universität Berlin. https://refubium.fu-berlin.de/handle/fub188/23730, partially after https://inscriptions.packhum.org/