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Roman Alphabet Calligraphy Epigraphy Font Paleography Script
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This is the first in a series of posts on Roman (and other) alphabets, calligraphy, epigraphy, fonts, paleography, scripts, and writing systems. This is from my somewhat out-dated bookmark file, so I'll dig up some new links & post them here. +r

Alphabet:
http://www.proel.org/alfabetos.html
http://www.wam.umd.edu/~rfradkin/alphapage.html

Calligraphy:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calligraphy
http://www.asor.org/outreach/Teachers/D ... eeper1.htm
http://www.atelier-calligraphie.com/fra ... frfont.htm
http://www.cynscribe.com/
http://www.medievalwriting.50megs.com/
http://www.moorstation.org/typoasis/tbp ... roman.htm#
http://www.vaxxine.com/mikwit/lessons/index.htm

Epigraphy:
http://www.angelfire.com/art/archictect ... graphy.htm
http://asgle.classics.unc.edu/newlinks/img.html
http://curses.csad.ox.ac.uk/ (Roman Britain Curse Tablets [It's better to light a small candle than to curse the darkness...])
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigraphy
http://www.nb.no/baser/schoyen/4/4.4/443_1.html (metal inscriptions, military diplomas)
http://pompeii.virginia.edu/tti/eb-insc ... -list.html
http://vindolanda.csad.ox.ac.uk/
http://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/RIB/RIBIV/jp1.htm
http://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/RIB/RIBIV/jp2.htm
http://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/RIB/RIBIV/jp4.htm
http://www.pyrrha.demon.co.uk/oinscr1.html
http://www.pyrrha.demon.co.uk/oinscr2.html
http://www.pyrrha.demon.co.uk/oinscr3.html
http://www.romeartlover.it/Iscrizio.html

Fonts:
http://paleography.atspace.com/
http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Al ... fonts2.htm
http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/56 ... glish.html
http://www.historian.net/files.htm

Manuscripts/Paleography/Papyrology:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palaeography
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papyrology
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_of_the_Papyri
http://www.herculaneum.ox.ac.uk/
http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/class ... ilhome.htm
http://itsee.bham.ac.uk/vetuslatina/manuscripts.htm (Late Roman)http://www.earlham.edu/~seidti/iam/interp_mss.html
http://www.ext.upmc.fr/urfist/menestrel ... 0intro.htm
http://www.palaeographia.org/palaeographia.htm
http://www.unigre.it/pubblicazioni/lasala/WEB/ Confusedhock: Smile

Scripts:
http://www.osb.org/gen/robling/script.html
http://employees.csbsju.edu/roliver/scrip/

Writing Systems:
http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/guides.html
http://medievalwriting.50megs.com/writing.htm
http://www.ancientscripts.com/
http://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/
http://www.historian.net/hxwrite.htm
http://www.krysstal.com/writing.html
http://www.omniglot.com/
http://www.textism.com/writing/

Abbreviations/Inscriptions
http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/ ... toes2.html
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/epig ... onAbbr.htm
http://dougsmith.ancients.info/abb.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_La ... reviations
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08042a.htm
http://www.roman-britain.org/latin.htm
AMDG
Wm. / *r
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