DIGITAL NUMISMATICS OF ANCIENT ROME:
THE CURRENT STATE AND PROSPECTS
FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ONLINE DATABASES Cover Image

DIGITAL NUMISMATICS OF ANCIENT ROME: THE CURRENT STATE AND PROSPECTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ONLINE DATABASES
DIGITAL NUMISMATICS OF ANCIENT ROME: THE CURRENT STATE AND PROSPECTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ONLINE DATABASES

Author(s): Olena Shvets
Subject(s): Archaeology, Museology & Heritage Studies, Ancient World
Published by: Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe
Keywords: digital numismatics; numismatic databases; ancient numismatics; numismatics of the Roman Empire;

Summary/Abstract: The article is devoted to the study of the latest research methods of archaeological coin finds fromthe era of Ancient Rome. The paper reviews the online databases of large-scale projects that were created over thepast few years with the assistance of the American Numismatic Association and are devoted to the study of coinsand coin-hoards of the Roman Empire.The main goal of the research was to create a general overview and description of the information content of opendatabases, which can allow a digital analysis of Roman numismatics. The conducted review helps to determine theprospects for the use of digital tools in numismatic research and contributes to the deepening of knowledge aboutthe cultural heritage of the Roman Empire.A content analysis of information resources was carried out, aimed at an objective description of the textual, graph-ic and multimedia content of the material that contains the resource using the same methods and approaches thatare similar to the analysis of textual and graphic materials.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 69
  • Page Range: 71-75
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English
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