The Palaeography of Cuneiform Transmission | SOAS The Palaeography of Cuneiform Transmission The Palaeography of Cuneiform Transmission: Old Hittite and Alalakh VII is a joint project of Gerfrid G.W. Müller (Würzburg) and Mark Weeden (SOAS) supported by the British Academy Cuneiform was a script used for writing various languages across the ancient Middle East for a period of 3,500 years. The Next Generation of Discovery By Judy Luther & Maureen C. Kelly, 3/15/2011 The stage is set for a simpler search for users, but choosing a product is much more complex. CARL GRANT Chief Librarian Ex Libris Group The choice of over 750 institutions worldwide, Primo combines the breadth of scholarly content with a user focused interface and community-derived recommendations to support academic excellence. Primo—together with its Primo Central Index of hundreds of millions of scholarly materials—offers a true one-stop shop for discovery and delivery, branded and customized to the individual institution’s needs, with a choice of a local or cloud-based implementation. Primo provides needed OPAC functionality within the Primo interface such as requests, renewals, and fines; a variety of user services, such as a personal e-shelf; and access from mobile devices. LJ Explores the Big Tools This is the third in a series of articles this spring devoted to new developments in major tools for libraries.
Manuscripts Online Evellum - Home Calliope Detail of painting The Muses Urania and Calliope by Simon Vouet, in which she is holding a copy of the Odyssey In Greek mythology, Calliope (/kəˈlaɪ.əpiː/ kə-LY-ə-pee; Ancient Greek: Καλλιόπη, Kalliopē "beautiful-voiced") was the muse of epic poetry,[1] daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne, and is believed to be Homer's muse for the Iliad and the Odyssey .[2] Calliope is usually seen with a writing tablet in her hand. The Italian poet, Dante Alighieri, in his Divine Comedy, makes reference to Calliope, "Here rise to life again, dead poetry! References[edit] Jump up ^ Lempriere, D.D., 1788. External links[edit]
Home - Formadoct at Université européenne de Bretagne Tironian notes Tironian notes (notae Tironianae) is a system of shorthand said to have been invented by Cicero's scribe Marcus Tullius Tiro. Tiro's system consisted of about 4,000 signs,[citation needed] somewhat extended in classical times to 5,000 signs. In the European Medieval period, Tironian notes were taught in monasteries and the system was extended to about 13,000 signs (see scribal abbreviations).[1] The use of Tironian notes declined after 1100 but some use can still be seen in the 17th century.[2][3] Note on sign counts[edit] Two Tironian et in context (second line from the top and third line from bottom), from a Bible written by a Belgian scribe. Tironian notes can be themselves composites (ligatures) of simpler Tironian notes, the resulting compound still being far shorter than the word it replaces. History[edit] The first report of the usage of Tironian notes is by Plutarch who notes that in 63 BC it was used to record Cato's denunciation against Catiline: Current[edit] Gallery[edit]
KALLIOPE_OPAC - Nachlässe und Autographen - Verbundkatalog Kalliope-Verbund Kalliope ist ein Verbundkatalog, der verteilte Datenerfassung und -pflege ermöglicht und die Erschließungsergebnisse zentral in einem OPAC präsentiert. Jeder Titel- bzw. Objektdatensatz in Kalliope ist mit Normdatensätzen (Personennamendatei – PND, Gemeinsame Körperschaftsdatei – GKD) gekoppelt. Der Zugang zu diesen Normdateien wird innerhalb des Kalliope-Systems ermöglicht. Regelwerk Grundlage der Katalogisierung in Kalliope sind die "Regeln zur Erschließung von Nachlässen und Autographen, Berlin - Wien 2010 (RNA)".