Prosopographie der mittelbyzantinischen Zeit online

By Mary Fisk|January 30, 2013|Ancient Near East, Semitics and Judaica, Art and Archaeology, History, Religions|0 comments

This is a digital index to  Die Prosopographie der mittelbyzantinischen Zeit (PbmZ) currently being complied by the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy with the aim of documenting the lives of individuals active in the Byzantine World.

Part 1 (641-867 AD) is now completely indexed and searchable (some 11,500 articles) Although copyright restrictions mean the full-text cannot be viewed, you can see an opening extract and obtain the page references for the print volume.

Part 2 (867-1025 AD) is under compilation electronically, and already available in print

Click here to enter the PbmZ site. The site is in German, but there is an English text translation for the front page

Print volumes of Die Prosopographie der mittelbyzantinischen Zeit are held nearby at

• Institute of Historical Research (School of Advanced Study)
• Kings College (Maughan Library) 
• British Library