Classics and Ancient History Internet Resources

The purpose of this guide is to list relevant sites relating to classical studies and the ancient history of Greece and Rome on the Internet. This is not a comprehensive guide or gateway but rather a starting point to information in the area.


Gateways, Subject Directories and Search Engines

BUBL Link: Ancient History
A catalogue of Internet Resources from the UK. All items have been selected by experienced indexers, evaluated, catalogued and described. Links are checked and fixed each month.
star icon url: http://bubl.ac.uk/link/a/ancienthistory.htm

Classics Collections page
A very good site (from the University of Florida Library) with recent updating, ease of periodical searching, and a logical arrangement of resources groupings.
star icon url: http://web.uflib.ufl.edu/cm/classics

Digital Librarian: Classics and Ancient World
Long-running annotated and comprehensive guide to sites on classics and the ancient world from Margaret Anderson.
star icon url: http://www.digital-librarian.com/classics.html

Forum Antiquum: Resources for Classical Studies: Greek and Roman History & Literature
A huge site run by the History Network, the World Wide Web Virtual Library indexes its resources by research methods and materials, epochs, eras, topics and places.
star icon url: http://www.sas.upenn.edu/~ekondrat/classics.html

Electronic Resources for Classicists: the Second Generation
Hosted by the TLG, this site provides links to new projects, databases, bibliographies, publishers and eresources becoming available on the web.
star icon url: http://www.tlg.uci.edu/~tlg/index/resources.html

Greek Grammar on the Web
Annotated collection of international resources and online bibliographies on ancient Greek grammar, language, texts from Professor Marc Huys, K.U. Leuven Dept. of Classical Studies.
star icon url: http://perswww.kuleuven.be/~u0013314/greekg.htm

KIRKE - Katalog der Internetressourcen fur die Klassische Philologie
An extensive catalogue of international resources for Greek and Latin archaeology, history, literature, numismatics, religion, etc.
star icon url: http://www.kirke.hu-berlin.de/ressourc/ressourc.html

LacusCurtius
Maintained by Bill Thayer, LacusCurtius is one of the main Roman resources on the Web, and through its Roman Gazetteer, to over 2000 websites on the art, history and literature of ancient Rome.
star icon url: http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/home.html

Perseus
An evolving digital library of resources for the study of the ancient world through to the Renaissance. Its strongest suit is material on Archaic and Classical Greece, but growing numbers of Roman materials are being added to the site.
star icon url: http://www.perseus.tufts.edu

Pomoerium
Developed by Dr. Ryszard Pankiewicz, this is a comprehensive site "containing the latest & noteworthy in research, method and debate in Classics & Biblical Studies around the World".
star icon url: http://www.pomoerium.eu/links.htm

Rassegna degli Strumenti informatici per lo Studio dell'Antchita Classica
Run under the auspices of the University of Calabria
star icon url: http://www.rassegna.unibo.it/index.html

ROMARCH
This site covers Web resources on the art and archaeology of early Italy and the Roman world. Searchable through a link to the Argos search engine, or through a broad, mainly geographic, index.
star icon url: http://www.arts.usyd.edu.au/departs/classical/dropbox/ROMARCH.html

The STOA Consortium
The STOA Consortium has been set up to disseminate news for digital classicists, as well as provide information on best practise in classical digitization and publish often experimental online projects. Its highlights are many, and include:

Demos: Classical Athenian Democracy
and
Diotima: Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World

star icon url: http://www.stoa.org?page_id=519"


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