Ancient history and A Guide - Resources and Review

Offers historical insight to the ancient cultures that once existed in Mesoamerica and their relevance today. Incorporates all the major archeological sites in precolombian Mesoamerica and Andean South America, with numerous other pages graphically depicting the art, and culture of these regions.
 
Comprehensive directory covering general resources and subject specific areas including American religions, ancient near east studies, sociology of religion, biblical studies, Buddhist tradition, Christian tradition, comparative religion, East Asian studies, moral and ethical values, Greco
Roman studies, Hindu tradition, Islam, Jewish studies and theology.
 
Comprehensive index of journals and periodicals relevant for the study and interpretation of the Ancient Near East.
 
Bookshop selling new, secondhand, out of print, and antiquarian books and offprints relating to archaeology and Britain's heritage. Offers a mailing list notifying users of new stock and recent titles, an author and title search facility, and information on the content of each publication.
 
Exhibit on the ancient Olympics using text and images. It offers a cultural and historical overview of the ancient games including detailed information of the diverse sports played. Stories of some famous ancient athletes are available.
 
Harappa was an ancient city in the Indus Valley that flourished around 2500 BC. Resources include over 90 slides of the Indus Valley and 3D computer recreations of the city's gateway and surrounding topography, plus various audio and visual resources concerning South Asia in general before 1947.
 
Index of over 50 Internet resources about art in the Ancient World between 700 and 1000 AD.
 
Index of over 40 Internet resources about language and literature in the Ancient World between 700 and 1000 AD. Includes an introduction to Ogham, Middle Egyptian and the Dead Sea Scrolls.
 
Journal of early medieval Northwestern Europe from the late Roman Empire to the advent of the Norman Empire. Explores the literature, archaeology, mythology, and legends of Britain, Ireland, Scandinavia, and Gaul during the Dark Ages, studying tales of heroes such as Cadwallon of Gwynedd, Alfred the Great, Columba, Boniface, Arthur, Guinevere, and Beowulf.
 
Set of annotated links to online courses, course descriptions, tutorials, assignments, tests and other materials used in the teaching of classical studies.
 
Offers original articles and features about ancient and classical history, plus annotated links to selected relevant Internet resources, compiled by a subject specialist, a subject
specific bulletin board, and details of related news and events. Covers Asia, the Celts, Egypt, Greece, Mesoamerica, the Near East, and Rome in ancient times. Topics include economics, language, literature, mythology and religion, and weapons and warfare. Includes biographies of significant women of the period, and Latin dictionaries and grammar. Also covers the Roman Empire and the Punic Wars.
 
Searchable archive of Greco
Roman, Chinese and Persian classical literature texts in English translation with commentaries. Includes Aesop's Fables, Ovid's Metamorphoses and Plato's Republic.
 
A bibliography of resources for the study of ancient Egyptian, Nubian and Mesopotamian history. Includes a list of general reference works, mummification, religion, art, hieroglyphics, architecture, law and government and books for students and young readers.
 
Offers information on the Pisidian city of Antioch in Turkey, founded in 280BC and destroyed in 713AD. Provides a detailed history, a virtual tour, and information on the city walls, the Augustus temple, propylon, and the Tiberius Square. Also documents St Paul's missionary journeys to the city.
 
Resource explaining what mummies are, how they are made, and who they are. Provides an account of the afterlife, including information about gods, the spirit of the dead, the world of the afterlife, and the journey to resurrection. Also features a key to hieroglyphs, a dateline, and a glossary.
 
Resource providing an insight to the typology, technology, raw materials, and study methods of the Stone Age. Offers information on a range of tools, weapons, and rock types, with images where possible. Available in English or Norwegian.
 
Extensive compendium of Internet resources about the Ancient World between 700 and 1000 AD. Includes a master index, and listings by themes including Alternative Theories, Daily Life, and Law and Philosophy.
 
Links to useful Internet resources for classicists of all types. A list of sites covering the history and archaeology of ancient Italy is on the Roman Italy Project web page.
 
Search engine of peer
reviewed resources related to ancient and medieval history.
 
Collection of information about life in Ancient Greece, China, Rome, India, and Egypt. Includes details of housing, families, entertainment, clothing and hair styles, religion, empires, weddings, and food.
 
Index of archaeology resources with descriptions, covering subjects such as archaeoastronomy and megaliths.
 
Information about the history, geography, coins, art, and culture of the Parthian Empire, a period of Persian history from 247 BC to AD 228. Details are provided about the Parthians' subkingdoms, Characene, Elymais, and Persis, and resources such as ancient authors, texts, bibliographies, coin collections, and mailing lists are accessible.
 
Collection of annotated links relating to archaeology, anthropology, and ancient civilisations.
 
Publication concerned with the historiographical texts of Greece and Rome; Byzantine historiography; the historiography of other ancient cultures; ancient biography; the influence of historiography and biography on other literary genres; precursors of historiography and biography; modern theory relevant to the study of historiography; and indeed ancient use of non
literary media for the representation of the past.
 
Comprehensive index covering many branches of history from agriculture and ancient history to war, literature, and the arts.
 
Includes links to resources about the ancient world, such as art, archaeology, papyrology, epigraphy, philosophy and literature, along with faculty and prospectus information.
 
Extensive directory covering many aspects of Ancient Near East Studies divided into two types of index. The primary indexes present an alphabetical list by project name and author. The secondary indexes are wider in scope and cover directories, libraries and museums, publishers, maps and atlases.
 
Text, images, and a video clip depicting the history of Petra, the 2000 year old rock
carved city of the Nabataean Arabs in South Jordan. Describes the city's growth at the time of Rome and Christ, provides images of sandstone monuments, and explains the wealth and political power of the indigenous Arab people.
 
Links to classics resources comprising subject guides, databases, bibliographies, directories, and journals. Greek and Roman history, art and archaeology, classical mythology, language, and ancient philosophy are among the topics covered.
 
Online exhibition of annotated images depicting early inventions such as woven cloth, earth fired pottery, eyeliner, olive oil soap, Aztec calendar wheels, candles, Archimedes' Screw, the abacus, stained glass, the battery, and the compass.
 
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