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Art

ARTstor

The ARTstor Digital Library Collection, founded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, is a repository of thousands of digital images and related data; the tools to actively use those images; and a restricted usage environment that seeks to balance the rights of content providers with the needs and interests of content users.

Beazley Archive

The Beazley Archive is a research unit for the study of classical archaeology and art of the Faculty of Classics, Wolfson College, Oxford, England. The original archive of Sir John Beazley was purchased in 1965, and on his death in 1970, was brought to the Ashmolean Museum. It consisted of photographs, notes, drawings, books and impressions from engraved gems. The photographs of Athenian vases are the largest archive of this class in the world and were the basis of Beazley's life's work. Since 1970 the entire collection has been enlarged and enhanced through gift and purchase .There are now an estimated 500,000 notes, 250,000 black and white photographs, 33,000 negatives, 7,000 color prints, 2000 books and catalogues, and 50,000 gem impressions.

Perseus Art and Architecture Browser

Searchable database of architecture, coins, gems, vases, sculpture and sites by a specific time periods and countries.

 

Classics - Electronic Texts for Classical Latin, Medieval Latin, and Greek Works

Acta Sanctorum
This is the full Latin text of 68 volumes printed over a period of 300 years by the Societe des Bollandistes. Records contain details of domestic and public life from the beginning of the Christian era to the end of the sixteenth century in critical editions with commentaries on the source documents.

Alex: A Catalog of Electronic Texts on the Internet
Includes a number of standard classical authors in English translations.

Armarium Labyrinthi
Collections of Medieval Latin texts from Labyrinth.

Bulfinch's Mythology
Contains the complete text to Bulfinch's Mythology, searchable by keyword and divided in three parts, the first part of which covers the Roman and Greek myths.  Also contains hyperlinks to literary and historical source documents on the web. 

Cassiodorus
Scholarly work by James J. O'Donnell.

Forum Romanum

A digital library of Latin literature, spanning from the earliest epigraphic remains to the Neo-Latinists of the eighteenth century. Includes both original language and translations. Complements the Latin Library.

Latin Library

A collection of latin texts, including Ovid, Cicero, Horace and Virgil.

Internet Classics Archive
Includes nearly 400 Greek and Roman works in English.

Online Medieval and Classical Library
An archive at Berkeley of literary works of classical and medieval civilization, including mythology texts.

Oxford Text Archive
One of the largest electronic text archives. Contains classical texts in the original languages.

Perseus Digital Library, Tufts

Perseus is an evolving digital library, engineering interactions through time, space, and language. Its primary goal is to bring a wide range of primary source materials to as large an audience as possible. It is a major multi-media database of text and images.

Project Gutenberg  : "Fine Literature Digitally Re-published"
Public domain full-text items in ASCII format searchable by author, subject and broad Library of Congress Subject Classification.  

Project Libellus
This site provides texts of standard Latin authors available for downloading.

Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG)
The Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG) Online is a digital library of the literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453.


Virgil.org

All things Virgil, including a searchable database into Virgil's works.

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Geography

Ancient World Mapping Center

The Ancient World Mapping Center promotes cartography, historical geography and geographic information science as essential disciplines within the field of ancient studies through innovative and collaborative research, teaching, and community outreach activities.

Pleiades

Pleiades is an international research network and associated web portal and content management system (CMS) devoted to the study of ancient geography. Continually updated data that was used in developing the Barrington Atlas.

 

History

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook

This site organizes online texts and media for the study of ancient and classical history.

 

Language Resources

Greek and Latin Language Resources

Directory of links to Greek and Latin research resources, including dictionaries, ancient Greek phrase tool.

Perseus Language Tools

Online tools for help with Latin/Greek dictionaries and word searches.

Textkit: Greek and Latin Learning Tools

Provides free and downloadable Greek and Latin readers and grammars.

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Medicine

Ancient Medicine/Medicine Antiqua
This site is a resource for the study of Greco-Roman medicine and medical thought. It contains bibliographies, links to articles and reviews, and hypertext versions of ancient medical texts.

Papyrology

Duke Papyrus Archive
This site is a project of the Special Collections Library at Duke University to provide "electronic access to texts about and images of 1,373 papyri from ancient Egypt."

Papyrology Home Page
Papyrological resources on the Internet

Religion

Early Church Fathers

Provides full text of major writings of early church leaders, including Ante-Nicene Fathers and the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers.

Patrologia Latina Database
This is the full-text of works of the Church Fathers from Tertullian, 200 A.D. to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. It contains 221 volumes and represents a complete electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina (1844-1855 and 1862-1865).

Women's Studies

Diotima
Materials for the study of women and gender in the ancient world. This page is updated frequently.

Gender and Diversity in Place: Proceedings of the Fourth Conference on Feminism and Classics

Papers from the conference held May 27-30, 2004, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.

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