Subject Retriever: Ancient Studies
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| Academic Search Premier (Ebsco) |
| Multidisciplinary database providing access to peer-reviewed and general interest journals and magazines; book and film reviews; newspapers; and much more.
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 | Archaeological Sites in Israel |
| A cumulative index to full-text descriptions of archeological sites in Israel. Each record provides a historical context and important features of the site. Also available are links to excavation sites and the Israeli antiquities authority.
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| Bibliography of the History of Art |
| The Getty Research Institute offers access to both RILA (1975-1989) and BHA (covering 1990-2007) including citations to books, articles, proceedings, catalogs, reviews, and dealers' catalogs about European and American visual arts from late antiquity to present. [Not linked to Find It. Use the catalog or A-to-Z to check holdings.]
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| Diotima: Materials for the Study of Women & Gender in the Ancient World |
| This site focuses on the study of women and gender in the ancient world, and includes bibliography, images and biblical studies.
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| Etana / ABZU: Electronic Tools and Near East Archives. |
| Abzu is a guide to networked open access data relevant to the study and public presentation of the Ancient Near East and the Ancient Mediterranean world. It includes websites, full text articles, reviews of books, more.
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| Gnomon Bibliographic Database |
| The Gnomon Bibliographic Database covers almost half a million publications in the fields of Ancient History, Archaeology and Philology, including a thesaurus and search engine. Included are monthly updates of citations to reviews, monograph studies,anthologies, and articles in periodicals.
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| Humanities International Complete (Ebsco) |
| Humanities International Index is a comprehensive database providing full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. The database includes more than 2,300 journals and more than 2.9 million records with full text for more than 1,200 journals.
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| JSTOR |
| Electronic archive of selected core journals in the humanities, social
sciences, and sciences. Includes complete runs of all titles indexed
from Volume 1 to most current available (embargo periods apply). UMBC
subscribes to Arts & Science I - X; Health & General Science; Ecology
& Botany; and Life Sciences.
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| L'Année philologique |
| L'Année philologique on the Internet is a database of classical
bibliography. Coverage starts with volume 1 (1924-1926) and is available
through the current volume. Published by the Société Internationale de
Bibliographie Classique.
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| Nestor: bibliography of the Aegean and related areas |
| Nestor is an international bibliography of Aegean studies, Homeric
society, Indo-European linguistics, and related fields concerning the
Aegean: all of Greece, Albania, and Cyprus, the southern area of
Bulgaria, and the western and southern areas of Turkey. The database
searches issues 1959-2010, later issues may be searched individually.
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| ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies |
| ORB is an academic site, written and maintained by medieval scholars for the benefit of their fellow instructors and serious
students. ORB provides access to full length textbooks, encyclopedia articles, bibliographies and primary source materials.
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| Perseus Online |
| A digital library of resources for studying the ancient world. The library's materials include ancient texts and translations, philological tools, maps, extensively illustrated art catalogs, and images.
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| Project Muse |
| Searchable full-text of select journals in the humanities and social sciences. UMBC subscribes to its Basic Undergraduate Collection.
Access Free Sample Books on Project MUSE Beta Site | |
| Social Sciences Citation Index® |
| Social Sciences Citation Index (ISI Web of Science) provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in over 2,100 of the world's leading scholarly social sciences journals covering more than 50 disciplines, plus individually selected, relevant items from approximately 3,500 of the world's leading science and technology journals.
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| Web of Knowledge |
| Multidisciplinary database covering the Arts & Humanities, Sciences,
and Social Sciences. Indexes over 8,000 high impact research journals,
many of them peer-reviewed, and provides access to cited and citing
references. Additional searchable resources on the Web of Knowledge
homepage through the "Additional Resources" tab.
EndNote Web citation management software also available through Web of Knowledge | |
| Website Attica |
| Website Attica complements and enhances the published volumes of Persons of Ancient Athens. [REF DF 16.P47 1994] The addenda et corrigenda to the published volumes are updated at this site. Searches may be made:see the website for details.
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Bibliography | |
| Oxford Bibliographies Online |
| Current subscription to bibliographies for: Atlantic History, Classics, Social Work. Bibliographies can be searched individually or collectively. Topic entries include an overview plus resources with OCLC links for locating. No abstracts for individual resources.
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Citation Searching | |
| National Archaeological Database |
| The National Archeological Database, Reports module, is an expanded bibliographic inventory of over 350,000 reports on archeological investigation and planning, mostly of limited circulation. This "gray literature" represents a large portion of the primary information available on archeological sites in the U.S.
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Dictionaries & Encyclopedias | |
| Encyclopaedia Iranica |
| The Encyclopædia Iranica is dedicated to the study of Iranian civilization in the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent. The academic reference work will eventually cover all aspects of Iranian history and culture as well as all Iranian languages and literatures, facilitating the whole range of Iranian studies research from archeology to political sciences.
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| Encyclopedia Mythica |
| Over 4500 mythical figures from all religions.
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| Jacoby Online |
| Jacoby Online provides a revised edition of the Greek texts of Felix
Jacoby’s Die Fragmente der Griechischen Historiker where relevant. It
includes several new authors and many fragments of existing authors
that were either unknown to Jacoby or excluded by him. It also gives
commentaries in those cases where Jacoby failed to do so. Brill's New
Jacoby presents facing English translations of the Greek fragments, a
new, critical commentary, and a brief encyclopedia-style entry about
each historian’s life and works, with a select bibliography.
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| Lewis and Short Latin Dictionary |
| Dictionary of ancient Latin.
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| Liddell-Scott-Jones Lexicon of Classical Greek |
| Dictionary of ancient Greek. Includes terms from classics and mythology.
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| New Pauly Online |
| Brill's New Pauly: Encyclopedia of the Ancient World Online features
the complete sets of Brill's New Pauly (in English) and Metzler's Der
Neue Pauly (in German). The online version includes both sets of the
print edition: Antiquity (factual articles on topics of ancient
Greece, Rome and the greater Mediterranean world) and Classical
Tradition (historical and contemporary scholarship on the influence of
the Classical world).
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| ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies |
| ORB is an academic site, written and maintained by medieval scholars for the benefit of their fellow instructors and serious
students. ORB provides access to full length textbooks, encyclopedia articles, bibliographies and primary source materials.
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| Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum Online |
| Brill's Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum systematically collects
newly published Greek inscriptions as well as publications on
previously known documents. It presents complete Greek texts of all
new inscriptions with a critical apparatus; it summarizes new
readings, interpretations, and studies of known inscriptions, and
occasionally presents the Greek text of these documents.
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 | Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL) |
| TLL attempts to comprehend the entire Latin language, including both literary texts and documentary evidence (inscriptions, etc.). TLL is the authoritative starting point for all research involving Latin.
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Digital collections | |
| Archaeological Sites in Israel |
| A cumulative index to full-text descriptions of archeological sites in Israel. Each record provides a historical context and important features of the site. Also available are links to excavation sites and the Israeli antiquities authority.
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| ARTstor Digital Library |
| The ARTstor Digital Library is an online resource that provides more
than one million digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities,
and sciences with an accessible suite of software tools for teaching and
research.
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| AWOL: The Ancient World Online |
| The primary focus of the blog will be notice and comment on open access
material relating to the ancient world, but I will also include other
kinds of networked information as it comes available.
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| Etana / ABZU: Electronic Tools and Near East Archives. |
| Abzu is a guide to networked open access data relevant to the study and public presentation of the Ancient Near East and the Ancient Mediterranean world. It includes websites, full text articles, reviews of books, more.
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| Getty Research Portal |
| The Getty Research Portal is an online search platform providing global access to digitized art history texts in the public domain. The Portal is comprised of catalog records that link to full, digitized texts held at contributing institutions.
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| Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (abridged) |
| The abridged version of the Online TLG® provides free access to a number of representative works from authors such as Homer, Hesiod, Plato, Aristotle, the Greek tragedians and orators. You may browse and search the materials of this site but you may not download them.
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E-books | |
| Bulfinch's Mythology |
| Full text of Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable, the Age of Chivalry, and Legends of Charlemagne
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E-books | |
| Classical Latin Texts |
| Also known as PHI Latin, this database contains virtually all classical Latin literary texts up to A.D.200.
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Primary source collections | |
| Classical Latin Texts |
| Also known as PHI Latin, this database contains virtually all classical Latin literary texts up to A.D.200.
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| Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (abridged) |
| The abridged version of the Online TLG® provides free access to a number of representative works from authors such as Homer, Hesiod, Plato, Aristotle, the Greek tragedians and orators. You may browse and search the materials of this site but you may not download them.
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Statistics | |
| KOSIS National Statistical Portal |
| It facilitates access to statistical data (population, employment, inflation, income, education, culture etc.) that are provided by 160 organizations across Korea.
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Web Sites | |
| Aesopica: Aesop's Fables in English, Latin and Greek |
| Index to and English translations of Aesop's Fables from Latin and Greek along with detailed information on historical editions of the published fables.
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| American School of Classical Studies at Athens: Digital Library |
| Since 1881 the American School has amassed a large collection of books, journals, photographs, notebooks, personal papers, maps, and scientific data sets relating to archaeological projects. This webiste provides a central point of access to these major digital resources and is organized both thematically and by department.
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| ArchNet |
| ArchNet serves is a WWW Virtual Library for Archaeology. It provides access to archaeological resources available on the Internet. Information is categorized by geographic region and subject.
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| AWOL: The Ancient World Online |
| The primary focus of the blog will be notice and comment on open access
material relating to the ancient world, but I will also include other
kinds of networked information as it comes available.
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| Classical Myth |
| Included are Olympian gods, timeline of Greek history and literature and a limited full-text bibliography of the works by Hesiod, Homer, Aeschylsu, Euripides, Sophocles, as applicable for course work at University of Victoria, B.C.
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| GodChecker |
| This site provides a genealogical listing of gods in mythology in all cultures
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| Government of India Directory of Official Websites |
| A one-point source to access all Indian Government Websites at all levels and from all sectors.
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| Greek Mythology Link |
| The Greek Mythology Link is a collection of the Greek myths written on line by Carlos Parada, author of the book 'Genealogical Guide to Greek Mythology',
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| Internet History of Science Sourcebook [from Fordham University] |
| The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is a collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use. The History of Science Sourcebook is a subset of the major sourcebooks.
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| Internet Sacred Text Archive |
| Includes religion, mythology, legend, folklore, occult and esoteric subjects
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| Lantern Slides of Classical Antiquity |
| Online slide images. A Center for the Study of Architecture project in cooperation with Bryn Mawr College.
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| MythNet |
| Access to Olympians gods, great heross, and genealogical charts.
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| Nestor: bibliography of the Aegean and related areas |
| Nestor is an international bibliography of Aegean studies, Homeric
society, Indo-European linguistics, and related fields concerning the
Aegean: all of Greece, Albania, and Cyprus, the southern area of
Bulgaria, and the western and southern areas of Turkey. The database
searches issues 1959-2010, later issues may be searched individually.
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| Oxford Classical Mythology Online |
| Companion to Morford and Lenardon's 'Mythology'. Included are online maps.
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| TOCS-IN (Table of Contents of Journals of Interest to Classicists) |
| TOCS-IN provides table of contents from a selection of journals in the Classics, Near Eastern Studies, and Religion journals. Searching is available in English or French, results are citations only.
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