- Perseus Project, The
Detailed searchable library of texts, translations, art, and archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome.
www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper
- Wikipedia: Ancient Greece
Article on Ancient Greece includes a detailed history timeline as well as information on Grecian society and culture.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece
- Ancient Greek World
Exhibit on the history of Greece from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Covers the land and the time, daily life, economy, and religion and death.
www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html
- Ancient Greece - The British Museum
Explore the world of ancient Greece using hundreds of objects from the British Museum. Learn about daily life, festivals and games, warfare, and the gods and goddesses of the ancient Greeks.
www.ancientgreece.co.uk
- BBC Schools: Ancient Greece
Teaching children about ancient Greece through timelines and studying the life of people in Athens, Olympia, and Corinth.
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ancientgreece/main_menu.shtml
- Electronic Passport to Ancient Greece
Introduction to the writers and philosophers of the cradle of Western Civilization.
www.mrdowling.com/701greece.html
- Library of Alexandria@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Library_of_Alexandria
- Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria@
Find out about the Lighthouse of Alexandria, the ancient structure that was once the tallest building on Earth. Browse sites about the history of the Lighthouse, called one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and its use by the rulers of Alexandria.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Seven_Wonders_of_the_Ancient_World/Pharos_Lighthouse_of_Alexandria
- Ancient Greece by History Link 101
Features websites categorized in six areas: art, biography, daily life, maps, pictures, and research.
www.historylink101.com/ancient_greece.htm
- Ancient Greek Cities
Briefly covers the history, notable people, monuments, and more for cities such as Athens, Sikyon, Corinth, Sparta, Thebes, Delphi, and Olympia. Also in Greek.
www.sikyon.com
- The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization
Explore a timeline and map of ancient Athens, tour the Acropolis and Parthenon, learn about key people, and hear Greek spoken at this companion site to the PBS program on the history of ancient Greece.
www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks
- Homosexual Eros in Early Greece
Paper written by Paul Halsall emphasizing the social origins of homosexual eros and its place in the foundations of Greek cultural thought.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/pwh/greekeros.html
- Attalus
Contains detailed lists of events and sources for the history of the Hellenistic world and the Roman republic from 320 to 54 B.C.
www.attalus.org
- WWW Virtual Library: Ancient Greeks
Links to sites about the law, literature, mythology, daily life, and major figures of ancient Greece.
www.westernculture.com/ancientgreeks.html
- Ancient Greece - History for Kids
Introduces kids to Ancient Greek history, environment, religion, philosophy, daily life, language, and more.
www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks
- Ancient Greece and Environs Costume Links
Collection of links to web sites about the clothes and dress of Ancient Greece.
www.costumes.org/history/100pages/greeklinks.htm
- Ancient History Sourcebook: History of Ancient Greece
Overview of Greek history to 146 B.C. originally published in the 11th edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/eb11-greece.html
- Greek Politics and Wars 500-360 BC
Sanderson Beck writes about the Persian War, the rise of the Athenian Empire and its fall in the Peloponnesian War, followed by Spartan and Theban hegemonies.
www.san.beck.org/EC19-GreekWars.html
- Greek Materialists, The
Examines the thought of three ancient Greek philosophers: Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes.
members.aol.com/Heraklit1/greekmat.htm
- About.com: Ancient Greece
Articles and information on ancient Greece and the ancient Greeks, including the Greek wars, Alexander the Great, and Greek mythology.
ancienthistory.about.com/od/greeceancientgreece/Ancient_Greece.htm
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