L'Année épigraphique
L'Année épigraphique (The Epigraphic Year, or AE) is a French publication on epigraphy. It was set up René Cagnat, as holder of the chair of 'Epigraphy and Roman antiquities' at the Collège de France, en 1888. It was linked to the Revue archéologique until the issue dated 1964, then became an autonomous publication of the PUF benefitting from a subvention of the CNRS, a part was edited under its aegis. It systematically collects all the inscriptions discovered each year from all across the world concerning the Roman world, mainly in Latin or ancient Greek, and sorted by period.
Leadership and editorship
- 1888-1935 : René Cagnat, at first alone, then with Maurice Besnier until 1932, finally with Alfred Merlin.
- 1936-1964 : Alfred Merlin, with Jean Gagé in some years.
- 1965 : Jean Gagé and Marcel Le Glay.
- 1966-1973 : Jean Gagé, Marcel Le Glay, Hans-Georg Pflaum and Pierre Wuilleumier.
- 1974 -1978 : André Chastagnol, Jean Gagé, Marcel Le Glay and H.-G. Pflaum.
- 1979-1980 : André Chastagnol, Jean Gagé, Marcel Le Glay.
- 1981-1986 : André Chastagnol, Marcel Le Glay, Patrick Le Roux.
- 1987-1990 : André Chastagnol, André Laronde, Marcel Le Glay, Patrick Le Roux.
- 1991-... : Led by Mireille Corbier, Patrick Le Roux and Sylvie Dardaine.
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