Exploring the Inscriptions of Aphrodisias 2 via topic modeling

An exploration of the inscriptions of Aphrodisias using topic models.

1. Download the body of inscriptions as xml files.

2. Import into mallet following usual conventions plus --skip-html option.

3. Train basic topic model, using also --optimize-interval 20  option.

Source data from xml repository at http://insaph.kcl.ac.uk/iaph2007/inscriptions/xml-repo.html., from:

Joyce Reynolds, Charlotte Roueché, Gabriel Bodard, Inscriptions of Aphrodisias (2007), available , ISBN 978-1-897747-19-3.