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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.

Smithsonian National Museum of African Art

Category

Ancient African and Egyptian Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

The website of the Smithsonian Museum of African Art with information on past, current, and upcoming exhibits, access to hundreds objects in their collections (including some 3D models) from the 15th century onward, and information on their research libraries and digitized photo archive.

TÜRIK BITIG

Category

Central Asian Studies

Type

Languages

Language

Kazakh, Russian, English

Website with an Old Turkic writings database, an ethnocultural dictionary, and inscription translations.

Archive of Performances of Greek & Roman Drama

Category

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

This database contains archives of both ancient and modern performances of ancient Greek and Latin drama, as well as modern opera, dance, theater, and film. The APGRD also publishes research and scholarly talks based on their collections.

Digital Resource for the Silk Road in World History

Category

Central Asian Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

The website with digital resources which address the Silk Road hemispheric interactions c. 1000 to 1400 c.c. in the context of Mongols and Steppe cultures. It includes Primary Sources, Eyewitness/Traveler's accounts, sections on Religion and Women in the Mongol era, Academic Papers and Monographs, University course syllabi, a Bibliography and sources for related Mongol Historiography.

Europian Music Archaeology Project

Category

Ancient Music

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

This is the webside for the European Music Archaeology Project, which connects a network of European-based arhcaeolomusicolgy projects.

Vedute di Roma

Category

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English, Finnish

This website contains photographs of known ancient monuments in the city of Rome, including occasional early modern drawings.

Tricycle

Category

Ancient Philosophy

Type

Study Aids

Language

English

Tricycle: The Buddhist Review is a print and digital magazine dedicated to making Buddhist teachings and practices broadly available. The website contains various accessibe articles introducing Buddhism to the wider audience.

Archive of the Department of Antiquities of Mandatory Palestine (1919 – 1948)

Category

Ancient Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations

Type

Research Materials

Language

English, Hebrew

This website enable the wide public in Israel and across the world accessing this unique data. The digitations of data includes, first and foremost, the physical preservation of the different files of archaeological sites, which include hand and typewritten texts, photographs, maps and plans that appear on a variety of papers, including greaseproof, rice, stencils and others

Galileo's World: An Exhibition without Walls

Category

History of Science & Technology

Type

Ancient Texts

Language

English

A digital exhibition of works by Galileo collected by the library of the University of Oklahoma. There is also a strong emphasis on other European and Islamic philosophers and scientists of Galileo's world. Website contains brief introductions to various scientific topics, videos, images, bibliographies, some full-text books, and resouces for K-12 and college instructors.

The Online Liddell-Scott-Jones Greek-English Lexicon

Category

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies

Type

Languages

Language

English

This is an online version of the Liddell-Scott-Jones Greek-English Dictionary hosted on the TLG website (subscription required; check with your university website for an institutional subscription).

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