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  • 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
  • Ancient Athenian Women
    Examines the lives of women in ancient Greek society.
    www.angelfire.com/ca3/ancientchix
  • 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 - 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
  • 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 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
  • 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 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
  • Archive of Watermarks and Papers in Greek Manuscripts
    Searchable database of designs organized by type plus paper descriptions and bibliography.
    abacus.bates.edu/Faculty/wmarchive
  • 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
  • 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
  • Greek Materialists, The
    Examines the thought of three ancient Greek philosophers: Thales, Anaximander, and Anaximenes.
    members.aol.com/Heraklit1/greekmat.htm
  • 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
  • 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
  • Library of Alexandria@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Library_of_Alexandria
  • Perseus Project, The [*]
    Detailed searchable library of texts, translations, art, and archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome.
    www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper
  • 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
  • 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
  • Thinkquest: Ancient Greece
    Student site featuring information on the Greek language, sports, people, cities, myths, wars, Homer, and more.
    library.thinkquest.org/17709
  • University Press: Ancient Greece
    Provides links and information on ancient Greek history, including mythology, architecture, art, wars, culture and society, people, geography, and the Olympic Games.
    www.ancientgreece.com
  • 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
  • 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
 


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