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General Resources
History and Culture of Ancient Greece and Rome
Language and Literature of Ancient Greece and Rome
Religion in the Ancient World
Ejournals

General Resources

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook

Electronic Resources for Classicists: The Second Generation

Perseus Project - The "Perseus Project" is a continually growing digital library of resources on Archaic and Classical Greece ; including, ancient texts and translations, maps, art catalogues and philological tools.

Voice of the Shuttle - Classical Studies Page that contains very extensive links to a variety of web sites

Classical Studies on the Internet - Iowa State University. Lists fourteen (14) sites of relevance to Classics.

Internet Resources for Classics Studies - The University of Arizona Library. Numerous sites are listed, including ; Ancient medicine, "De Imperatoribus Romanus" Online Encyclopedia of the Roman Emperors, Library of Congress Greek & Latin Classsics Internet resources.

The Internet Classics Archive

The Union Institute Research Engine - Resources in the Classics

Classics and Mediterranean Archaeology Home Page - "This document collects links to internet resources of interest to Classicists and Mediterranean archaelogists."

Perseus Table of Contents - Primary and secondary sources for the study of ancient Greece and Rome.

NetSerf - a great cross disciplinary collection

History and Culture of Ancient Greece and Rome

Greek History, Athens, Sparta …

Exploring Ancient World Cultures - General, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece & Ancient Rome

General Ancient History Sites

The Ancient City of Athens - a photographic archive of the archaelogical and architectural remains of ancient Athens.

Materials for the Study of Ancient Sparta

The Ancient World Web

Links to historical maps

History of the Peloponnesian War - by Thucydides the Athenian ; translated by Richard Crawley.

Thucydides

Rome and Roman History …

Timeline : Ancient Rome - This Site provides a chronological index to the history of Ancient Rome with extensive links to other internet resources. Emphasis is placed upon the use of primary source material and new perspectives on the roles of women in ancient times.

Roman Art and Archaelogy - Very extensive links to relevant web sites. Including sites for the Etruscans, Italy and the Roman Provinces.

Roman Essays - An extensive list of essays (at a general level), on Roman history from approx. 133 BC to about 14 AD.

SAMH : The Society for Ancient Military Historians - (San Jose State University, California).

MAECENAS : Images of Ancient Greece and Rome - Many hundreds of photographs from the ancient Roman world. In particular, France, Rome and Sicily.

The Culture of the Classical World …

Exploring Ancient World Cultures - An Introduction to Ancient World Cultures on the World-Wide Web

Guide to Greece : Classics Resource Page - AITLC (Access Indiana Teaching Learning Center)

The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy - An online A - Z of Philosophy, which also includes a "Philosophy Text Collection".

Didaskalia - Ancient Theatre Today.

Theatron - Theatre History in Europe, Architectural & Textural Resources Online. (School of Theatre Studies, University of Warwick, Coventry). Refer to "Gallery" section for detailed illustrations of ancient Greek and Roman Theatres based on 3D computer models. For instance, the Odeon of Pericles, and the Theatre of Pompey.

The Ancient Olympics

Greek Mythology Link - An independant site promoting the preservation of the spiritual heritage of the Classical World. The site is mainly concerned with the creative, artistic, literary and inspiring aspects of Greek Mythology deriving from its tales.

Bulfinch's Mythology - The Age of Fable, or, Stories of the Gods and Heroes / by Thomas Bulfinch.

IUS ROMANUM - Homepage of the "Law-Related Internet Project" of the University of Saarbrucken.

Bearers of Meaning - The Ottilia Buerger Collection of Ancient and Byzantine Coins at Lawrence University

Language and Literature of Ancient Greece and Rome

Greek & Latin Language Resources

Perseus Project - Greek and Latin Texts and Translations

The Internet Classics Archive : Greco-Roman Authors - 411 works of Classical Literature by 59 authors in English translation. Mainly Greek and Roman works.

Homer's "Iliad" - Contents : Virtual Iliad, Achilles as a Hero, The "Art of War" in the Iliad,
Role of the "gods" in the Iliad, Homer's use of Simile and Metaphor.

Homer's "Odyssey" - Contents: Virtual Odyssey, Odysseus, the Hero, Travels of Odysseus, Odyssey Review Questions, People and Places in the Odyssey.

Classical Roots of Western Literature - (Princeton University)

The Latin Library - Includes : Apuleius, Augustus, Caesar, Cato, Seneca, Suetonius, Tacitus, Terence, Tibullus, Virgil.

Armarium Labyrinithi : Labyrinth Latin Bookcase - Contents include : Classical Greek Texts that Influenced Latin Traditions, Classical and Late Classical latin Texts, "Artes" and "Auctores".

Religion in the Ancient World

Religion and Mythology - Religions of the Ancient World

Tyndale House the Doorway to Bible Scholarship

The Christian Catacombes of Rome

Scrolls from the Dead Sea - The Ancient Library of Qumran and Modern Scholarship

Orion Center For the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls - "The Orion Center aims to integrate information gained from the Scrolls into the existing body of knowledge about Judaisms in the Second Temple period."

Duke Papyrus Archive

E - Journals

Ancient History Bulletin - Although there are few scholarly papers contained here to date, this resource seems likely to grow in the future.

The Bryn Mawr Classical Review - Searchable archives of The Bryn Mawr Classical Review issues, dating back to 1990. The articles relate to a variety of subjects in the study of the Classics.

Classics Ireland - A Gopher version of the Journal of the Classical Association of Ireland, already available in print. It contains articles on history, drama, archaeology, teaching classics, et cetera.

Electronic Antiquity: Communicating The Classics - Published out of the University of Tasmania, Australia, this e-journal prints provocative articles and their critical reactions. It has been in press since June 1993.