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Atlas of the Goddess Athena--the Minoan/Mycenaean period. Fine illustrations of her temples at Athens and Troy.
Bureaucrats and Barbarians: Minoans, Myceneans and and the Greek Dark Ages--well-developed website produced by Richard Hooker, Prof. at Washington State University. Site is designed as a research textbook for an entire course; offers a rich collection of material.
Exploring Ancient World Cultures --Fine introduction to the ancient cultures of the Near East, India, Egypt, China, Greece, Rome, Islam, and Europe. Produced by the University of Evansville.
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization --PBS site; includes in-depth analysis of five key Greeks: Cleisthenes, the founder of democracy in Athens; Themistocles, the creator of the Greek navy; Pericles, Athen's most famous ruler; Aspasia, the 'first lady' of Athens; and Socrates. Includes information on theater, drama, literature, plastic arts. To accompany video series.
Homer's Iliad and Odyssey: a Think Quest site. --Student produced, content is better than spelling. Includes texts, historical background, and mythology.
Interactive Ancient Mediterranean
A map source.
Internet Ancient History Sourcebook (Fordham University)
Many primary sources.
Roman Empire in the First Century
A PBS site from their series of the same name.
Last updated: September, 2008