1.0Historikertag 2023https://www.historikertag.de/Leipzig2023/en/Charlotte Hoffhttps://www.historikertag.de/Leipzig2023/en/author/charlotte-hoff/The Greeks and the Power of Numbers. Numbers and Numerical Information in Greek Antiquity and Their Interpretation in Scholarship – Historikertag 2023rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="APs6uwSvkV"><a href="https://www.historikertag.de/Leipzig2023/en/programm/sektionen/the-greeks-and-the-power-of-numbers-numbers-and-numerical-information-in-greek-antiquity-and-their-interpretation-in-scholarship/">The Greeks and the Power of Numbers. Numbers and Numerical Information in Greek Antiquity and Their Interpretation in Scholarship</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.historikertag.de/Leipzig2023/en/programm/sektionen/the-greeks-and-the-power-of-numbers-numbers-and-numerical-information-in-greek-antiquity-and-their-interpretation-in-scholarship/embed/#?secret=APs6uwSvkV" width="600" height="338" title="“The Greeks and the Power of Numbers. Numbers and Numerical Information in Greek Antiquity and Their Interpretation in Scholarship” — Historikertag 2023" data-secret="APs6uwSvkV" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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In today's public debates, numbers are ubiquitous, and sometimes they even take on a life of their own. Where data is lacking, it is called for, and there is debate over the procedures for generating numbers. However, the importance attributed to numbers in shaping both the future and the construction of the past is culturally […]https://www.historikertag.de/Leipzig2023/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/og-image.jpg1200630