For reviews of the value of some of these items listed below, see my Resource Reviews page.
Various Literature:
The Journal of Septuagint and Cognate Studies (formerly Bulletin of the IOSCS)
SBL Commentary on the Septuagint (SBLCS)
The German Bible Society has the Septuaginta Deutsch commentary on the Septuagint: Septuaginta Deutsch. Erläuterungen und Kommentare zum griechischen Alten Testament, vol. I and vol. II, ed. by Martin Karrer and Wolfgang Kraus (Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 2011).
Septuagint and Cognate Studies (SCS) Monograph Series
New English Translation of the Septuagint (NETS) – An online version is available freely here: New English Translation of the Septuagint: Electronic Edition
Society of Biblical Literature Commentary on the Septuagint (SBLCS)
Under direction of Natalio Fernández-Marcos and María Victoria Spottorno Díaz-Caro, the first three volumes of La Biblia griega – Septuaginta have been published by Ediciones Sígueme of Salamanca: I. Pentateuco (2008); II. Libros Históricos (2011); III. Libros poéticos y sapienciales (2013). The last volume will hopefully become available in 2015 (IV. Libros proféticos).
Critical Editions of Septuagint/Old Greek Texts
Research Centers & Events:
The John William Wevers Institute for Septuagi
[...x]nt Studies (Trinity Western University, Vancouver, B.C.)
The Centre for Septuagint Studies and Textual Criticism, Leuven
The Göttingen Septuaginta-Unternehmen, Germany (also see here)
The Tyndale House, Cambridge
The Grinfield Lectures – Oxford
Online/Digital Resources:
- Septuagint Vocabulary App
- TWU John William Wevers Institute for Septuagint Studies YouTube Channel
- Septuagint books read in Modern Greek
- Obituary of Dean Sidney Jellicoe (1906-1973)
- Parallel Aligned Hebrew and Greek Jewish Scriptures (CATSS)
- La Bible d’Alexandrie Blog
- The Hexapla Institute
- Brenton’s English Translation of the LXX
- Elpenor’s Bilingual (Greek/English) Old Testament
- Morphologically Analyzed Septuagint (CATSS)
- Ancient World Digital Library
- Old Greek Variants Files (CATSS)
- Internet Resources for the Study of Judaism and Christianity
- Translation of the Sinaiticus Psalter (pdf) by Albert Pietersma
- Official List of Rahlfs’ Sigla (Göttingen Septuaginta-Unternehmen)
- PDFs of early volumes of Mitteilungen des Septuaginta-Unternehmens, with Rahlfs’ Verzeichnis der griechischen Handschriften des Alten Testaments (Göttingen Septuaginta-Unternehmen)
- Conybeare & Stock, Grammar of Septuagint Greek (free online here, print copy here)
- Using the Göttingen Septuagint – Part I and Part II
- Van Pelt’s Göttingen Septuagint Abbreviations and Sigla
- Online Syriac Resources
Societies:
- International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies (IOSCS) – Member Sign-Up
- Society of Biblical Literature (SBL)
- Institute for Biblical Research (IBR)
Podcasts:
- The Septuagint Sessions (via Timothy Michael Law)
Blogs:
- Reasons to Study the LXX
- Timothy Michael Law
- James Aitken
- Septuagint Online
- LXXI – Brian W. Davidson
- LXX Studies – John Meade
Miscellaneous:
- International Septuagint Day
- Greek Verb Parser
- Lexicity – Ancient Language Resource Heaven
Primary Sources: Manuscripts, Papyri, and Inscriptions
- Papyrological Tools and Resources
- The Arabic Papyrology Database (APD): Searchable database of Arabic documents on parchment, papyrus and paper from the 7th to 16th c. A.D. (metadata and images).
- Arabic Papyrology School (APS): Interactive introduction to Arabic papyrology.
- Banque de données des textes coptes documentaires: Searchable databank with information pertaining to Coptic documentary texts.
- Catalogue of Paraliterary Papyri (CPP): Searchable catalog of paraliterary texts, including texts in what was formerly called the Catalogue of Mythographic Papyri.
- Checklist of Greek, Latin, Demotic and Coptic Papyri, Ostraca and Tablets: Abbreviations for papyrological publications
- Demotic Texts Archive (Oriental Institute, Chicago): Collection of Demotic language material on the Web.
- Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis (HGV): Searchable database of scholarly metadata pertaining to published Greek and Latin documents. Browse by Texte im HGV.
- Leuven Database of Ancient Books (LDAB): Searchable database with information pertaining to published literary texts.
- Leuven Homepage of Papyrus Archives (LHPC): Register of ancient archives from Greco-Roman Egypt.
- Leuven Homepage of Papyrus Collections (LHPC): Register of papyrus collections located around the world.
- Mertens-Pack3 (M-P3): Searchable catalog of Greek and Latin literary papyri.
- Medieval Nubia: Site dedicated to collaborative publication of resources for the study of Medieval Nubia.
- Trismegistos: An interdisciplinary portal of papyrological and epigraphical resources associated with Egypt and the Nile valley between ca 800 BC and AD 800.
- Papy-L: Email discussion list dedicated to the exchange of information of interest to papyrologists and scholars of Greco-Roman Egypt.
- WörterListen (WL): Index (PDF) of Greek and Latin terms from documents published since 1996.
Organizations
- American Society of Papyrologists (ASP)
- Association Internationale de Papyrologues (AIP)
- International Association for Coptic Studies (IACS)
- The International Society for Arabic Papyrology (ISAP)
- Papyri.info – A searchable database of digitized papyri
- The Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library
- Interpreting Ancient Manuscripts
- Papyrology Home Page – John D. Muccigrosso
- Manuscripts, Paleography, Codicology from Labyrinth
- Taylor Schechter Genizah Research Unity, University of Cambridge Library
- An Online Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism (Rich Elliot)
- Oxyrhynchus Papyri
- The Perseus Project
- Thesaurus Linguae Gracae
- Citation Checklist of Papyri, Ostraca, and Tablets
- Diogenes
- Packard Humanities Searchable Greek Inscriptions
- Demetrios Database of LXX Greek
- CLAROS – Concordance of Greek Inscriptions
- Words from the Sand: A Lexical Analysis of Early Greek Papyri from Egypt (Maquarie University, Australia)
- Manuscripts of the Greek Old Testament (British Library)
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