Greek inscriptions from Syria
Scope and Contents
170 Greek inscriptions copied from various ruins in the Hauran Mountains and the 'Alah region to the east of Hama, Syria in 1869-1871 by Charles F. Tyrwhitt Drake and Burton.
Dates
- 1869-1871
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Greek inscriptions from Syria must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 item (8 p.)
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
A five page list with the inscriptions shows the Burton-Drake inscription numbers.
Custodial History
Purchased from William P. Wreden, 1971.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
General
Publications: Eighty-one inscriptions: Burton, Richard F. and Charles F.T. Drake. Unexplored Syria, (London: Tinsley Bros., 1872), II: Appendix II.
All other inscriptions: Waddington, William Henry. Inscriptions grecques et latines de la Syrie recueillies et expliquees (Paris: Didot, 1870).
- Title
- Register of Greek inscriptions from Syria
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 May 25
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
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