Inscriptus

Inscriptus is a database of abbreviations found in ancient Roman inscriptions. Perfect for tourists, students, professors, or anyone interested in ancient Rome!

Traveling in Rome and see a ancient monument? Take out this app and figure out what it says!

Built by a University of Rochester student in collaboration with a professor from the University's Department of Religion and Classics, this app allows you to:

• Look up thousands of abbreviations available offline
• Search for either the abbreviated or full form
• Or just browse the full list of abbreviations, including abbreviations with non-Latin symbols
• Favorite the abbreviations you want to remember
• Look up definitions of words you find in abbreviations
• Share abbreviations by email