This DATASETNAMEreadme.txt file was generated on 07.10.2024 by Jan B. Meister and Jonas Borsch
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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1. Title of dataset: Meister_Physical_Descriptions_Emperors_Dataset

2. Contributor information: 
<describe person/s involved, e.g., principal investigator, data creator, data submitter etc. and if 
needed, add information about an alternate contact person for questions>
      Name: Jan B. Meister
      Institution: Historical Institute, University of Bern
      Address: Länggassstrasse 49, 3012 Bern
      Email: j.b.meister@hotmail.com
	alternate contact person: Jonas Borsch, jonasborsch@gmx.de
	Bern Historical Institute contact person: Seraina Ruprecht
      
3. Date of data collection: 
2019–2024

4. Geographic location of data collection:
Data was primarily collected in Bern

5. Information about funding sources that supported the collection of the data:
      Funding agency name: Swiss National Science Foundation
      Grant number: 181093 (Eccellenza Grant Jan B. Meister)

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SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION
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1. Licenses/restrictions placed on the data: 
CC BY 4.0

2. Was data derived from another source?
Yes. See the editions and translations cited in the catalogue

3. Recommended citation for this dataset:
Catalogue of Physical Descriptions of Late Roman Emperors and Empresses, provided by Jan B. Meister and Jonas Borsch, https://doi.org/10.48620/13249

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DATA & FILE OVERVIEW
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1. File List:
      Filename: Meister_Physical_Descriptions_Emperors_Dataset
      File format: xls, csv
      Short description: This dataset is intended as a source of reference for body descriptions of Late Roman emperors and empresses between ca. 200 and 800 CE.
      Date of creation: 2019–2024

2. Relationship between files: 
The catalogue is presented in a xls and a cdv files; the contents of both files are identical.

3. Are there multiple versions of the dataset?
No
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