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Online Resources Database for Ancient Studies

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World History Encyclopedia

Category

General History

Type

Study Aids

Language

English

The World History Encyclopedia (formerly the Ancient History Encyclopedia) provides a multitude of resources to engage the public in world history and cultural heritage. There are numerous encyclopedia-style articles on a range of historical and archaeological topics including, art and architecture, daily life, biographies of famous individuals, places, states, time periods, religions, and warfare. The coverage of the site is primarily ancient and medieval, but it is expanding into the Medieval, Early Modern, and Modern periods. There is also a repository of materials for educators such as timelines, quizzes, a media library, and translations of ancient documents. There is also a growing collection of YouTube videos and podcasts on world history subjects. Many of the articles have been translated into a variety of languages.

The China Biographical Database

Category

East Asian Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English, Chinese

The China Biographical Database Project is a freely accessible relational database with biographical information on over 500,000 historical individuals primarily from the 7th through 19th centuries. The database datasets are downloadable. There is also additional information on their blog, published papers, and events pages.

Achemenet

Category

Ancient Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations

Type

Research Materials

Language

French; English

This website contains various tools and resources for the study of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, including texts, translations, bibliography, information on archaeological sites, images, maps, museum information, and online publications. Texts are arranged by language (Aramaic, Babylonian, Egyptian, Elamite, Greek, Lycian, and multilingual), region (Anatolia, Babylon, Egypt, Fars, and Greece), and publication.

Open Access Ancient Language Textbooks, OERs, and Primers

Category

General History

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

A list of online resources, including open access journals and materials for learning ancient languages.

Japan Castle Explorer

Category

East Asian Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

This website is a blog featuring images of different castles throughout Japan, as well as detailed descriptions of each castle and the history of ruling families, battles, and other relevant topics.

Mongolia - East Asia National Resource Center

Category

Central Asian Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

The website with basic information about Mongolia and its history, politics, news and lesson plans.

Hida Digital Archives (Hida Ourai) | Gifu Women's University

Category

East Asian Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

This website focuses on the culture, history, and natural environment of Hida in Japan. High-quality images and descriptions are provided.

Museum Boijmans van Beuningen Conservation & Restoration

Category

Preservation and Conservation

Type

Museum Tours

Language

Dutch, English

general information about museum conservation/restoration, images, case studies

Ancient Music Ireland - Music Reborn

Category

Ancient Music

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

Ancient Music Ireland explores the cultural traditions of the Irish people from the earliest settlements on the island up until the present day.

The People in the Books: Hebraica and Judaica Manuscripts | Columbia University Libraries

Category

Ancient Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations

Type

Ancient Texts

Language

English

This website from Columbia University focuses on the University's collection of Judaica and Hebraica manuscripts. Short articles and guides are provided for clarity.

Bible Walks

Category

Biblical Studies

Type

Study Aids

Language

English

This website features images of sites mentioned in the Bible and others relevant to early Christian history.

Historical Thesaurus of English

Category

Unspecified

Type

Languages

Language

English

This website hosts the 2nd edition of the University of Glasgow’s "Historical Thesaurus of English," a unique resource that charts the development of meaning in English. It contains of almost every recorded word in English from early medieval times to the present day, all arranged into detailed hierarchies of meaning. There are also guides on how to use the thesaurus, visualization tools, and scholarship opportunities.

History for Kids

Category

General History

Type

Lesson Plans

Language

English

This website is intended for children and provides helpful introductions to a variety of ancient places such as Greece, Rome, China, Egypt, and Medieval Europe. It also includes worksheets and lesson plans for elementary school children.

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