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Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Help in transcribing 200,000 ancient Greek letters

No greek required!

All you do is go here: http://ancientlives.org/transcribe
and see if you can help out for a few minutes.

Here is more on this project:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2018848/Oxford-University-appeals-help-transcribing-200-000-ancient-Greek-letters.html

Enjoy!
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2 comments:

  1. Lesley DeyselAugust 18, 2011 at 12:02 PM

    This is so interesting! I have already registered and wasted half a day randomly tagging letters. I even found a couple of actual, recognisable words! And there are fragments of pictures on some of the papyri.

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  2. Sugar and SnarkAugust 20, 2011 at 4:19 AM

    That's awesome Lesley!

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