Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum
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corpus-inscriptionum-semiticarum-167-11277298
title:
Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum
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The Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum is a collection of ancient inscriptions in Semitic languages produced since the end of 2nd millennium BC until the rise of Islam. It was published in Latin. In a note recovered after his death, Ernest Renan stated that: "Of all I have done, it is the Corpus I like the most." The first part was published in 1881, fourteen years after the beginning of the project. Renan justified the fourteen year delay in the preface to the volume, pointing to the calamity of
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encyclopedia
description:
1881–1962 ancient inscriptions collection
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corpus_Inscriptionum_Semiticarum
date created:
2020-07-30T18:08:01Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T09:17:53Z
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