Meet the Team: 2022 Summer Crew
This summer, the Krateros Project was lucky to be joined by a small crew of student staff members, many from The Lawrenceville School, and others from the IAS community more widely. Each new addition to the team made a big impact on the Project, as they helped with everything from cataloguing our squeezes and the… Continue reading Meet the Team: 2022 Summer Crew
Collection Deep Dive: Agora I 16b
This entry is adapted from materials previously posted on the Krateros Instagram page. As part of our series of posts on material from the Agora excavation of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, today we’re going down a virtual rabbit hole for a single fragment: Agora I 16b. If you were sitting in the… Continue reading Collection Deep Dive: Agora I 16b
SEG 25.211: Honors for Titus Flavius Kyllos
The following translation was made by Calvin Chen as part of an ancient Greek course at The Lawrenceville School in 2020-2021. It was reviewed by Krateros Project Manager Aaron Hershkowitz and Krateros Project Director Angelos Chaniotis. Titus Flavius Kyllos, having served as an archon of the Panhellenion and performed the duty of an organizer in… Continue reading SEG 25.211: Honors for Titus Flavius Kyllos
IG II(2) 13212: Epitaph of Maximus
The following translation was made by George Wright as part of an ancient Greek course at The Lawrenceville School in 2020-2021. It was reviewed by Krateros Project Manager Aaron Hershkowitz and Krateros Project Director Angelos Chaniotis. I, Flavius Markianos, paid for the construction of The monument together with the stone lying upon it For my… Continue reading IG II(2) 13212: Epitaph of Maximus
IG II(2) 11140: Epitaph of Dialogos
The following translation was made by Amelia Devine as part of an ancient Greek course at The Lawrenceville School in 2020-2021. It was reviewed by Krateros Project Manager Aaron Hershkowitz and Krateros Project Director Angelos Chaniotis. Here Dialogos having cleansed his limbs by the pure fire, he who had practiced wisdom, has gone among the… Continue reading IG II(2) 11140: Epitaph of Dialogos
IG II(2) 3490: Honors for Medeios of Piraeus
The following translation was made by Arthur Li as part of an ancient Greek course at The Lawrenceville School in 2020-2021. It was reviewed by Krateros Project Manager Aaron Hershkowitz and Krateros Project Director Angelos Chaniotis. The council and the people (dedicated) to Demeter and Persephone (a statue of) Medeios, the son of Medeios from… Continue reading IG II(2) 3490: Honors for Medeios of Piraeus
Meet the Team: Dr Abbey Ellis
Here, we introduce Project Advisor Dr Abbey Ellis, who is researching a collection of plaster casts recently rediscovered in the epigraphic library. Continue reading Meet the Team: Dr Abbey Ellis
Meet the Team: Maria O’Leary
Our last “Meet the Team” post featured our Project Manager Dr Aaron Hershkowitz. Today, we’d like to introduce another integral member of the Krateros Team: Squeeze Digitization Assistant Maria O’Leary. Maria comes to us from a scientific background: she graduated from the University of Hertfordshire in 1994 with a first class honors degree in Applied… Continue reading Meet the Team: Maria O’Leary
IG II(2) 3199: Dedication by Skribonia Paulleina to Athena Archegetis
The following translation was made by Hannah Welsh as part of an ancient Greek course at The Lawrenceville School in 2020-2021. It was reviewed by Krateros Project Manager Aaron Hershkowitz and Krateros Project Director Angelos Chaniotis. To Athena, the founder— Skribonia Paulleina, priestess [to Athena the founder], daughter of Skribonius Kapiton, dedicated the bowl from… Continue reading IG II(2) 3199: Dedication by Skribonia Paulleina to Athena Archegetis
Meet the Team: Dr Aaron Hershkowitz
Meet the Krateros project manager, Aaron Hershkowitz, and learn about why he thinks the study of ancient Greek and Latin inscriptions is so very important. Continue reading Meet the Team: Dr Aaron Hershkowitz
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