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| D 51 - 90 | Ancient History |
| DE 1 - 100 | History of the Greco-Roman World |
| DE 1 - 15.5 | General |
| DE 23 - 31 | Geography |
| DE 46 - 73.2 | Antiquities. Civilization. Culture |
| DE 80 - 100 | History |
| PA 1 - 199 | Classical Philology |
| PA 201 - 899 | Greek philology and language |
| PA 3000 - 3049 | Classical literature |
| PA 3050 - 4505 | Greek literature |
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Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia of society and culture in the ancient world
CALL NUMBER: [Ref] CB311 .E533 2008 v.1 -4
Encyclopedia of women in the ancient world
CALL NUMBER: [Ref] HQ1127 .S25 2001
The Praeger encyclopedia of ancient Greek civilization
CALL NUMBER: [Ref] DF16 .D513 1967c
Subject Dictionaries
The Oxford classical dictionary.
"This new edition revises the 1996 third edition quite extensively. Of the 6250 entries-updated both to reflect the latest scholarship and to improve style and clarity-1000 are entirely new. The scope is interdisciplinary, including coverage of ancient religion, culture, science, and economics, as well as the more expected pieces on history, philosophy, mythology, and philology."
CALL NUMBER: CALL NUMBER: [Ref] DE5 .O9 2003
A Dictionary of ancient history
CALL NUMBER: [Ref] DE5 .D53 1994
The Cambridge dictionary of classical civilization
CALL NUMBER: [Ref] DE5 .C28 2006
Greek and Latin authors, 800 B.C.-A.D. 1000 : a biographical dictionary
CALL NUMBER: [Ref] PA31 .G7
A guide to the ancient world : a dictionary of classical place names
CALL NUMBER: [Ref] DE25 .G72 1986
Oxford Reference Online: Classics
As part of the Oxford Reference Online Collection, this subset includes: The Concise Oxford Companion to Classical Literature, Who's Who in the Classical World, The Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary (English-Latin), The Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary (Latin-English).
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http://www.oxfordreference.com/views/SUBJECT_SEARCH.html?subject=s3
Handbooks
The New Century classical handbook.
Edited by Catherine B. Avery; editorial consultant, Jotham Johnson. New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts [1962]
CALL NUMBER: CALL NUMBER: [Ref] DE5 .N4
Other Sources
Barrington atlas of the Greek and Roman world
"This atlas contains 99 clear and precise color maps reflecting Greek or Roman presence in the ancient world and presenting the landscape, insofar as possible, as it was in those times. The maps provide locations for the sites of thousands of known cities as well as indicators of less securely attested areas of habitation from the ninth-century B.C. to the fifth century A.D." Also available in CD-ROM format.
CALL NUMBER: CALL NUMBER: [RefAtlas] G1033 .B3 2000
Ancient writers : Greece and Rome
CALL NUMBER: [Ref] PA3002 .A5 1982 v.1-2
Chronology of the ancient world
CALL NUMBER: [Ref] D54.5 .B5 1968
Civilization of the ancient Mediterranean : Greece and Rome
"The cultures that sowed the seeds of western civilization are explored in 97 original essays that address in depth all aspects of life from 2,000 B.C.E. to the abdication of Romulus Augustulus in 476 A.D. This reference provides overviews of such broad topics as law, government, religion, social organization and the arts."
CALL NUMBER: [q] DE59 .C55 1988 v.1-3
Classical and medieval literature criticism
CALL NUMBER: [Ref] PN610 .C530 v.1-65
Greek and Roman authors; a checklist of criticis
CALL NUMBER: [RefBib] PA3001 .G83 1973
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ancient world web
http://www.julen.net/ancient/
Indexing over 1000 sites, the ancient world web is a collection of resources, including General, History, Language & Literature, and Mythology & Religion.
Classics Collections
http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/cm/classics/
A list of resources organized by broad categories - maintained by the University of Florida Library in Gainesville.
Classical Myth
http://web.uvic.ca/grs/bowman/myth/index.html
Maintained by Laurel Bowman of the Department of Greek and Roman Studies at University of Victoria. This site draws together the ancient texts and images available on the Web concerning the major figures of Greek and Roman mythology.
Diotima
http://www.stoa.org/diotima/
Diotima: Materials for Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World, serves as an interdisciplinary resource for anyone interested in patterns of gender around the ancient Mediterranean and as a forum for collaboration among instructors who teach courses about women and gender in the ancient world. This site includes course materials, the beginnings of a systematic and searchable bibliography, and links to many on-line resources, including articles, book reviews, databases, and images.
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook.html
A comprehensive resource for gathering background information, with an emphasis on access to primary source texts for educational purposes. The Ancient History Sourcebook also includes links to visual and aural material.
Perseus Digital Library
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
This Website contains texts in Romanized Greek and English translation, the Intermediate Liddell-Scott Greek Lexicon, morphological analyses for all Greek texts in the database, catalog entries for more than 1400 vases, sculptures, coins, buildings, and sites, an atlas of Greece, and an historical survey. The Perseus Project is a non-profit enterprise, headquartered at the Classics Department, Tufts University.
Voice of the Shuttle: Classical Studies Page
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2708
This highly respected WWW site offers a very large selection of links to Internet resources on the history, culture, literature, philosophy, and art of the ancient world (primarily Greece and Rome).
http://www.julen.net/ancient/
Indexing over 1000 sites, the ancient world web is a collection of resources, including General, History, Language & Literature, and Mythology & Religion.
Classics Collections
http://www.uflib.ufl.edu/cm/classics/
A list of resources organized by broad categories - maintained by the University of Florida Library in Gainesville.
Classical Myth
http://web.uvic.ca/grs/bowman/myth/index.html
Maintained by Laurel Bowman of the Department of Greek and Roman Studies at University of Victoria. This site draws together the ancient texts and images available on the Web concerning the major figures of Greek and Roman mythology.
Diotima
http://www.stoa.org/diotima/
Diotima: Materials for Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World, serves as an interdisciplinary resource for anyone interested in patterns of gender around the ancient Mediterranean and as a forum for collaboration among instructors who teach courses about women and gender in the ancient world. This site includes course materials, the beginnings of a systematic and searchable bibliography, and links to many on-line resources, including articles, book reviews, databases, and images.
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/asbook.html
A comprehensive resource for gathering background information, with an emphasis on access to primary source texts for educational purposes. The Ancient History Sourcebook also includes links to visual and aural material.
Perseus Digital Library
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/
This Website contains texts in Romanized Greek and English translation, the Intermediate Liddell-Scott Greek Lexicon, morphological analyses for all Greek texts in the database, catalog entries for more than 1400 vases, sculptures, coins, buildings, and sites, an atlas of Greece, and an historical survey. The Perseus Project is a non-profit enterprise, headquartered at the Classics Department, Tufts University.
Voice of the Shuttle: Classical Studies Page
http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2708
This highly respected WWW site offers a very large selection of links to Internet resources on the history, culture, literature, philosophy, and art of the ancient world (primarily Greece and Rome).
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Friends of Classics - Latest News
http://www.friends-classics.demon.co.uk/news.htm
News is updated weekly. Articles are archived by the month and stored in the main Archive section.
The New York Times: History [ Online ] The New York Times.
http://college.nytimes.com/guests/directory/Arts_&_Humanities/History/
Provides full text access to history articles from The New York Times "Arts & Humanities" section. Select links for specific articles pertaining to Egyptian Civilization and Roman Civilization.
http://www.friends-classics.demon.co.uk/news.htm
News is updated weekly. Articles are archived by the month and stored in the main Archive section.
The New York Times: History [ Online ] The New York Times.
http://college.nytimes.com/guests/directory/Arts_&_Humanities/History/
Provides full text access to history articles from The New York Times "Arts & Humanities" section. Select links for specific articles pertaining to Egyptian Civilization and Roman Civilization.
