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Alcove 9 - Library of Congress - Classical and Medieval History
an annotated list of reference web sites from the LoC reading room.
Ancient World Mapping Project
The Ancient World Mapping Center promotes cartography , historical geography and geographic information science as essential disciplines within the field of ancient studies...( from the website)
Byzantine Studies - Dumbarton Oaks
presents links to conferences, publications, eshibitions, research resources and the Dumbarton Oaks Hagiography Database Included in the database is information from the Greek vitae and martyria of one hundred and nineteen saints of the 8th-10th c., accounts of the translations of their relics, and collections of miracles, as well as notices from the Synaxarion of Constantinople (a 10th-century liturgical collection of brief hagiographical notices). The project provides a subject index (the database proper) on many aspects of Byzantine civilization, from everyday life to liturgical vessels to toponyms.
Byzantium- Byzantine Studies on the Internet
a portion of the Internet History Sourcebook Project, designed as a gathering place for all things Byzantine.
Demos: Classical Athenian Democracy
a publication of the Stoa, intended to build an online encyclopedia of classical Athenian democracy.
Diotima - women and gender in the ancient world
materials for the study of women and gender in the ancient world. The searchable bibliography now has links to full text articles in JSTOR.
Electronic Resources for Classicists - UC Irvine
the most thorough gateway to resources for classical studies including images, listserves, publications and other web projects.
Greek Grammar
the site serves as a clearinghouse of available online resources for studying ancient Greek...(from the Scout Report) Includes links to downloadable Greek fonts.
Metis
Metis is a collection of QuickTime VR movies that allow users to explore the ruins of nineteen ancient Greek archaeological sites, including the Acropolis in Athens and the Temple of Aphaia in Aegina. Most movies are accompanied by site plans, which permit users to map out their virtual expeditions. Another project of the Stoa.
Perseus Digital Library
a project of Tufts University, its goal is to provide primary and secondary sources for the study of ancient Greece and Rome including texts, site plans, images, and maps.
Stoa.org
homepage for the Stoa consortium with links to all their supported projects as well as other resources like classical blogs and the Stoa image gallery.
Suda online
yet another project of the Stoa - The Suda is a massive 10 th century Byzantine Greek historical encyclopedia of the ancient Mediterranean world, derived from the scholia to critical editions of canonical works and from compilations by yet earlier authors. The purpose of the Suda On Line is to open up this stronghold of information by means of a freely accessible, keyword-searchable, XML-encoded database with translations, annotations, bibliography, and automatically generated links to a number of other important electronic resources...(from the website)