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Ancient Texts and abbreviations in text and notes

LCL = Loeb Classical Library, HUP = Harvard University Press

 

Appianus (App.), The Civil Wars,  LCL,HUP, 1913

Arrian, Array against the Alans (Ἔκταξις κατὰ Ἀλανῶν) in DeVoto, J.G., Flavius Arrianus: Technè Taktika (Tactical handbook) and Ektaxis kata Alanoon (The expedition against the Alans), Chicago 1993

Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae, in Attic Nights, LCL,HUP,Vol. III, Books 14-20, 1927  

Caesar (Caes.), The wars (BG,BC,BH,BA,BAL) ed. Otto Seel, Leipzig, 1961; LCL,HUP,Vol. I-III, 1917-2001  

Cassius Dio, Roman History -  Romaika (Rom.), ed. Cary,E., 9 vols., LCL, HUP, 1914-1927

Cicero (Cic.), Ad Familiares (Ad. Fam.), II, LCL,HUP, 1979  

Cicero (Cic), In Catilinam (Catil.), I-IV, Pro Murena, Pro Sulla, Pro Flacco, LCL, HUP, 1996

Cicero (Cic.), Orator ad M.Brutum (Or.), LCL,HUP, 1939  

Corpus inscriptionum latinarum (CIL). Consilio et auctoritate Academiae Litterarum Regiae Borussicae editum. 17 Bände in zahlreichen Teilbänden, Berlin 1862-1925.

Corpus inscriptionum Latinarum. Auctarium. Series nova. Index numerorum. 2 u. 3 Bde. de Gruyter, Berlin 2003.

Festus, Sexti pompei festi de verborum significatione quae supersunt cum Pauli epitome emendata et annotata a Carolo Odofredo Muellero. Accedunt D Fere coniecturae vv. dd. post Muellerum factae, ed. Muller K.O., Lipsia, 1880

 Isidorus of Seville, Etimologiae (Et.), Isidori Hispanensis Episcopi Etymologiarum sive Originum libri XX, ed. W.M. Lindsay I-II, Oxford, 1911  

Josephus, Jewish Antiquities (Ant.Jud.), books 18-19,  LCL, HUP, 1965 

Josephus, Bellum Judaicum, The Jewish War (BJ), 3 volumes, LCL, HUP, 1927-1997 

Lucanus, Civil Wars – Pharsalia (Phars), LCL, HUP, 1928

Martial, Epigrammata, in Epigrams, LCL, HUP, vol. II, books 6-10, 1993

Pliny the Elder (Plin.), Historia Naturalis (HN),LCL,HUP,1938-1962

Plutarch (Plut.), Parallel Lives – Paralleloi BioiPomp. = Pompey; Galba; in Parallel Lives, 11 vols., LCL,HUP,1914-1926

Propertius (Prop.), The Elegies -  Elegiae (El.), LCL,HUP,1990

Pseudo-Hyginus (Pseudo-Hyg.), The Fortifications of the camp – De Munitionibus Castrorum, in Gilliver, M.C. (ed.), ‘The De Munitionibus Castrorum: text and translation’, in JRMES, Volume 4, 1993, 33-48

Quintilianus (Quint.), Declamationes (Decl.); Institutio Oratoria (Inst. Or.), Lyon,1540

Saint John the Evangelist (John), The Apocalypse / Revelations (Ap.), in The texts of the New Testament in the original Greek, 1885

Sallustius (Sall), Bellum Catilinae (Catil.), Bellum Jugurtinum (Jug.) LCL,HUP, 1921

Servius, Maurus Servius Honoratus. In Vergilii carmina comentarii. Servii Grammatici qui feruntur in Vergilii carmina commentarii; recensuerunt Thilo G. et Hagen H.. Leipzig, 1881

Suetonius (Suet.), De Vita Caesarum (Aug. = Augustus ; Caes. = Caesar; Tib. = Tiberius; Cal. = Caligula; Claud. = Claudius; Vit. = Vitellius; Dom. = Domitianus), in The lives of the Caesars, Suetonius, 2 vols, 1914

Tacitus, Annales (Ann.), in Tacitus III, Historiae 4-5, Annals 1-3, LCL,HUP, 1931

Tacitus, Historiae (Hist.), LCL,HUP, Books I-III, 1925

Valerius Maximus (Val. Max.), Memorabilia, Factorum et dictorum memorabilium libri novem (Mem.), in Memorable doings and sayings, LCL,HUP,1990

Varro, De lingua Latina (L.L.) in On the Latin Language, LCL,HUP,1938

Vegetius (Veg.), Military Art – Epitoma Rei Militaris (Epit.), in The Military Institutions of the Romans – Epitoma Rei Militaris (390 AD) by Flavius Renatus Vegetius, ed. Clark, J., 1767-1940

Virgil (Virg.), Aeneid – Aeneis (Aen.) in Eclogues, Georgics, Aeneid, and Aeneid, II Vols.,  LCL,HUP,1916-1918

 

 

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