African Writing Systems
   Professor Ayele Bekerie introduces the various writing systems of Africa including Ancient Egyptian, Meroitic and Ethiopic. Petroglyphs, pictographs, syllabic and alphabetic types.
   http://www.library.cornell.edu/africana/Writing_Systems/Welcome.html

American Society of Greek and Latin Epigraphy
   A non-profit organization whose purpose is to further research in, and the teaching of, Greek and Latin epigraphy in North America. The Society fosters collaboration in the field and facilitates the exchange of scholarly research and discussion, both in t
   http://asgle.classics.unc.edu/

British Epigraphy Society
   An independent 'chapter' of the Association Internationale d'Epigraphie Grecque et Latine. Aims, constitution, committee, events, news, jobs and prizes.
   http://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/BES/

Browsing the Memory of the World
   Describes use of Unicode for encoding dead and academic scripts.
   http://titus.uni-frankfurt.de/unicode/papiuc11.htm

Celtic Inscribed Stones
   A study by University College London of all non-Runic early mediaeval inscribed stones in the British Isles and Brittany. Scope, researchers, and online database.
   http://www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology/cisp/

Center for Epigraphical and Palaeographical Studies
   Research facility for the study of Greek and Latin inscriptions and manuscripts in the United States. Its purpose is to foster the study of inscriptions and manuscripts and promote research opportunities for those interested in these primary sources of in
   http://omega.cohums.ohio-state.edu/epigraphy/

Chicago Demotic Dictionary (CDD)
   A lexicographic tool for reading texts written in a late stage of the ancient Egyptian language and in a highly cursive script known as Demotic.
   http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/DEPT/PUB/SRC/CDD/CDD.html

Chiron
   Journal of the German Archaeological Institute, covering many epigraphic topics. Lsts content of recent volumes.
   http://www.dainst.org/index_75_de.html

Cuneiform Tablet Collection Catalogue
   Online searchable database Institut Catholique de Paris (ICP).
   http://cdli.ucla.edu/

Discussion Group: Inscriptiones-l
   A scholarly discussion forum for those people with a professional interest in Greek and Latin epigraphy.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Inscriptiones-l/

Earliest Writing Found
   The earliest examples of writing may have been discovered in Pakistan, according to archaeologists working on the Harappa project. BBC News report.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/334517.stm

Iberian Epigraphy
   Jesús Rodríguez Ramos discusses and illustrates the languages and writing systems of Spain and Portugal, including Celtiberian and Sudlusitanian-Tartessian, with selected bibliography.
   http://www.webpersonal.net/jrr/

Inscriptions from the Land of Israel
   Project of the University of Virginia to create a searchable database of all the inscriptions from Israel from c.330 BC to 614 AD. Inscriptions from Beth She'arim currently available.
   http://www.iath.virginia.edu/mls4n/

Linear A Texts in Phonetic Transcription
   Proposed phonetic translation. Includes bibliography, and images.
   http://www.people.ku.edu/~jyounger/LinearA/

Phaistos Disc
   Ole Hagen argues that this inscription from Minoan Crete is a calendar. Includes drawings of both faces of the disc.
   http://web.gvdnet.dk/GVD002393/phaistos.htm

Picturing the Past
   Researcher Tom Malzbender has invented a tool that lets scholars see ancient inscribed texts in ways never before possible. Illustrated article from Hewlett-Packard Labs.
   http://www.hpl.hp.com/news/2000/oct-dec/3dimaging.html

The Arabic & Islamic Inscriptions
   Examples of Pre-Islamic and Islamic Arabic Inscriptions from 1st Century of Hijra onwards.
   http://www.islamic-awareness.org/History/Islam/Inscriptions/

The Neo-Assyrian Text Corpus Project
   Attempt to collect all published and unpublished Neo-Assyrian texts into an electronic database.
   http://www.helsinki.fi/science/saa/

The Oriental Institute and Epigraphy
   The epigraphic survey of this institute of the University of Chicago was founded in 1924 and continues to record inscriptions and decoration on Ancient Egyptian monuments.
   http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/EPI/Epigraphy.html

The two sides of the Phaistos Disc
   Proposes a connection between the Phaistos Disc, the Arkalochorie axe and Linear A.
   http://www.kereti.de/indexEngl.html

Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik (ZPE)
   International Journal for Papyrology and Ancient Epigraphics, covering the full spectrum of ancient texts. The articles are written in the author's languages, including English, German, and French.
   http://www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/ifa/zpe/