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