The study of written matter recorded on hard or durable material; the study of inscriptions from the earliest Hellenic civilizations through to the present day, their interpretation and classification.
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- Suda On-Line Searchable translations and forum for Byzantine lexicography.
- Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents Oxford University's epigraphical archive, which includes one of the largest collections of squeezes (paper impressions) of Greek inscriptions in the world. Broad coverage of early Greek inscriptions, Attic epigraphy and the Hellenistic world, as well as Chios, Samos, Priene, Rhodes, and Samothrace.
- Hekatompedon Inscription Reconsidered Topographical and social study of the so-called Hekatompedon inscription (IG I2, 4). The paper focuses on the reasons behind the inscription and gives a hypothesis on the every day situation in this area on the Acropolis.
- Lexicon of Greek Personal Names Research Project of the British Academy, whose aim is to collect and publish with documentation all known Ancient Greek personal names, drawn from all available sources, within the period from the earliest Greek written records to approximately the sixth century CE.
- Byzantine Paleography Resource for manuscripts and for Greek transcriptions.