COURSE SUPPORTIVE MATERIAL
Ancient Greece
WebAcropol: This is a website about Acropolis. A
Virtual Tour of Acropolis and a historical review with images
from Acropolis are available here.
The Ancient Athens Home Page: The Ancient City of Athens is a
photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural
remains of ancient Athens (Greece). It is intended primarily as a
resource for students of classical languages, civilization, art,
archaeology, and history at Indiana University who may wish to
take a "virtual tour" of the chief excavated regions
and extant monuments. Αlso hope this site is useful to all who
have an interest in archaeological exploration and the recovery,
interpretation, and preservation of the past.
The Ancient Greek World: A partial presentation, in digital
form, of a real-life exhibit in Rodney S. Young Gallery from the
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and
Anthropology. Only some of the objects on exhibit could be shown
here, and the text is a shortened version of what can be seen in
the gallery itself. Some topics you can find here are: daily
life, economy, religion.
Classics and Mediterranean
Archaeology: This
page collects links to internet resources of interest to
classicists and Mediterranean archaeologists. Here you can find
texts, projects, journals, bibliographies, exhibits, Web
documents and sources of images, course material and teaching
resources, museums, atlases and geographic information.d
Geographic Information. You can use a search machine to find what
you are looking for.
The Prehistoric Archaeology of the Aegean: This site contains information about the prehistoric
archaeology of the Aegean. Through a series of lessons and
illustrations, it traces the cultural evolution of humanity in
the Aegean basin from the era of hunting and gathering
(Palaeolithic-Mesolithic) through the early village farming stage
(Neolithic) and the formative period of Aegean civilization into
the age of the great palatial cultures of Minoan Crete and and
Mycenaean Greece. The textual information and illustrations in
this site come from the lecture notes of Jeremy B. Rutter,
Chairman of the Classics Department at Dartmouth College.The site
was sponsored by the Foundation of the Hellenic World and
Dartmouth College. It was created by members of the Dartmouth
College Computer Science Department in the Dartmouth Experimental
Visualization Laboratory (DEVLAB).
The Internet Classics Archive:
Bringing the wisdom of the classics to the Web since 1994. The
Internet Classics Archive is an award-winning, searchable
collection of almost 400 classical Greek and Roman texts (in
English translation) with user-provided commentary. The Classics
Archives features, among others, such notable pieces as Homer's
Iliad and Odyssey, Virgil's Aeneid, the histories of Tacitus and
Thucydides, and Plato's Apology.
Meeting Places for
Classicists:
Links collection: Classical Resources, Information on Classical
Antiquity, Classics Departments, Archeology Departments,
Electronic Journals.
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