PPRET uses the abbreviations suggested by L’Année Philologique for the journals and by the Guide de l’épigraphiste (2010) for the epigraphic corpora. The most frequently used abbreviations in PPRET are listed below.
Latin and Greek Epigraphic Corpora
AE: L’Année Epigraphique, Paris 1888 ff.
ALA: Roueché C., Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity. The Late Roman and Byzantine Inscriptions Including Texts from the Excavations at Aphrodisias Conducted by Kenan T. Erim, London 1989
BE: Bulletin épigraphique in Revue des études grecques, Paris 1888 ff.
CIG: Corpus inscriptionum Graecarum, Berlin 1828-1877
CIL: Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, Berlin 1863 ff.
CLE: Bücheler F., Lommatzsch E., Carmina Latina Epigraphica, Leipzig 1930
ERCanosa: Chelotti M., Gaeta R., Morizio V., Silvestrini M. (a cura di), Le epigrafi romane di Canosa. I, coordinatori F. Grelle, M. Pani, Bari 1985
GLIA II: Mitchell S., French D., The Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Ankara (Ancyra), II, München 2019
ICret: Guarducci M., Inscriptiones Creticae I-IV, Roma 1935-1950
ICUR: Inscriptiones christianae urbis Romae septimo saeculo antiquiores, novae series, Roma 1922 ff.
IG: Inscriptiones Graecae, Berlin 1873 ff.
IGLS: Inscriptions grecques et latines de la Syrie, Paris 1929 ff.
IGR: Cagnat R. et collaborateurs, Inscriptiones Graecae ad res Romanas pertinentes, Paris 1906-1927
IGUR: Moretti L., Inscriptiones Graecae Urbis Romae, Roma 1968-1990
IK: Inschriften griechischer Städte aus Kleinasien, Bonn 1972 ff.
ILBulg: Gerov B., Inscriptiones Latinae in Bulgaria repertae, Sofia 1989
ILCV: Diehl E., Inscriptiones Latinae Christianae Veteres, Berlin 1925-1967
ILS: Dessau H., Inscriptiones Latinae selectae, Berlin 1892-1916
ILTun: Merlin A., Inscriptions latines de la Tunisie, Paris 1944
InscrIt: Inscriptiones Italiae, Roma 1931-
IosPE I²: Latyshev B. (ed.), Inscriptiones antiquae orae septentrionalis Ponti Euxini graecae et latinae. Vol. 1: Inscriptiones Tyriae, Olbiae, Chersonesi Tauricae. Editio altera, Petropoli 1916
IRT: Reynolds J.M., Ward-Perkins J.B., The Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania, Rome 1952
OGIS: Dittenberger W., Orientis graeci inscriptiones selectae, Leipzig 1903-1905
RIU: Die römischen Inschriften Ungarns, Amsterdam-Budapest 1972 ff.
SB: Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten, Straßburg 1915 ff.
CLRE: Bagnall R.S., Cameron Al., Schwartz S.R., Worp K.A., Consuls of the Later Roman Empire, Atlanta 1987
PChBE II: Prosopographie chrétienne du Bas-Empire, II. Prosopographie de l’Italie chrétienne (313-604), sous la direction de Charles Pietri et Luce Pietri, 2 voll., Roma 1999-2000
PChBE III: Prosopographie chrétienne du Bas-Empire, III. Diocèse d'Asie (325-641), Sylvain Destephen, Paris 2008
PLRE I: Jones A.H.M., Martindale J.R., Morris J., The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, I, A.D. 260-395, Cambridge 1971
PLRE II: Martindale J.R., The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, II, A.D. 395-527, Cambridge 1980
PPRET uses the abbreviations suggested by L’Année Philologique for the journals and by the Guide de l’épigraphiste (2010) for the epigraphic corpora. The most frequently used abbreviations in PPRET are listed below.
Latin and Greek Epigraphic Corpora
AE: L’Année Epigraphique, Paris 1888 ff.
ALA: Roueché C., Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity. The Late Roman and Byzantine Inscriptions Including Texts from the Excavations at Aphrodisias Conducted by Kenan T. Erim, London 1989
BE: Bulletin épigraphique in Revue des études grecques, Paris 1888 ff.
CIG: Corpus inscriptionum Graecarum, Berlin 1828-1877
CIL: Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, Berlin 1863 ff.
CLE: Bücheler F., Lommatzsch E., Carmina Latina Epigraphica, Leipzig 1930
ERCanosa: Chelotti M., Gaeta R., Morizio V., Silvestrini M. (a cura di), Le epigrafi romane di Canosa. I, coordinatori F. Grelle, M. Pani, Bari 1985
GLIA II: Mitchell S., French D., The Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Ankara (Ancyra), II, München 2019
ICret: Guarducci M., Inscriptiones Creticae I-IV, Roma 1935-1950
ICUR: Inscriptiones christianae urbis Romae septimo saeculo antiquiores, novae series, Roma 1922 ff.
IG: Inscriptiones Graecae, Berlin 1873 ff.
IGLS: Inscriptions grecques et latines de la Syrie, Paris 1929 ff.
IGR: Cagnat R. et collaborateurs, Inscriptiones Graecae ad res Romanas pertinentes, Paris 1906-1927
IGUR: Moretti L., Inscriptiones Graecae Urbis Romae, Roma 1968-1990
IK: Inschriften griechischer Städte aus Kleinasien, Bonn 1972 ff.
ILBulg: Gerov B., Inscriptiones Latinae in Bulgaria repertae, Sofia 1989
ILCV: Diehl E., Inscriptiones Latinae Christianae Veteres, Berlin 1925-1967
ILS: Dessau H., Inscriptiones Latinae selectae, Berlin 1892-1916
ILTun: Merlin A., Inscriptions latines de la Tunisie, Paris 1944
InscrIt: Inscriptiones Italiae, Roma 1931-
IosPE I²: Latyshev B. (ed.), Inscriptiones antiquae orae septentrionalis Ponti Euxini graecae et latinae. Vol. 1: Inscriptiones Tyriae, Olbiae, Chersonesi Tauricae. Editio altera, Petropoli 1916
IRT: Reynolds J.M., Ward-Perkins J.B., The Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania, Rome 1952
OGIS: Dittenberger W., Orientis graeci inscriptiones selectae, Leipzig 1903-1905
RIU: Die römischen Inschriften Ungarns, Amsterdam-Budapest 1972 ff.
SB: Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten, Straßburg 1915 ff.
SEG: Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Leiden 1923 ff.
SGO: Merkelbach R., Stauber J., Steinepigramme aus dem griechischen Osten, I-V, München 1998-2004
SupplIt: Supplementa italica, nuova serie, Roma 1981 ff.
SupplIt-Imagines: Supplementa italica – Imagines. Supplementi fotografici ai volumi italiani del CIL, Roma 1999 ff.
TAM: Tituli Asiae Minoris, Wien 1901 ff.
Online Epigraphic Corpora and Databases
ALA2004: Aphrodisias in Late Antiquity
Census: Census
EDAK: Epigraphische Datenbank zum antiken Kleinasien
EDB: Epigraphic Database Bari
EDCS: Epigraphic Database Clauss-Slaby
EDH: Heidelberg Epigraphic Database
EDR: Epigraphic Database Roma
IAph2007: Inscriptions of Aphrodisias
IRT: Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania
IOSPE³: Ancient Inscriptions of the Northern Black Sea
I.Sicily: Inscriptions of Sicily
LSA: Last Statues of Antiquity
MQDQ: Musisque Deoque
PH: Packard Humanities Institute Searchable Greek Inscriptions
Trismegistos: Trismegistos
Ubi Erat Lupa: Ubi erat Lupa
Reference Works
CLRE: Bagnall R.S., Cameron Al., Schwartz S.R., Worp K.A., Consuls of the Later Roman Empire, Atlanta 1987
PChBE II: Prosopographie chrétienne du Bas-Empire, II. Prosopographie de l’Italie chrétienne (313-604), sous la direction de Charles Pietri et Luce Pietri, 2 voll., Roma 1999-2000
PChBE III: Prosopographie chrétienne du Bas-Empire, III. Diocèse d'Asie (325-641), Sylvain Destephen, Paris 2008
PLRE I: Jones A.H.M., Martindale J.R., Morris J., The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, I, A.D. 260-395, Cambridge 1971
PLRE II: Martindale J.R., The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, II, A.D. 395-527, Cambridge 1980