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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.

Digitized Hebrew Manuscripts at the Library of Congress

Category

Biblical Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

This website has a collection of manuscripts dating from the 11th to early 20th centuries and drawn from Jewish communities throughout the world

Fordham Medieval Digital Projects

Category

Late Antique and Medieval Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

This website showcases digital projects related to Medieval Studies at Fordham University, including annotated bibliographies, mapping projects, blogs, teaching resources, and research materials on the French in Europe.

Endoxa

Category

Ancient Philosophy

Type

Study Aids

Language

English

A blog featuring and resources for teaching and scholarship in ancient philosophy by Caleb Cohoe, Professor of Philosophy at MSU Denver.

Attalus

Category

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies

Type

Ancient Texts

Language

English

This website has detailed lists of events and sources for the history of the early Hellenistic world and the Roman Republic, including Greek and Roman texts, as well as translated inscriptions and papyri. Of particular use are the timelines with documents arranged in chronological order within each year.

Olynthos Project

Category

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

A website about current and past excavations at Olynthos, founded in the 7th century BCE. The website documents the history of excavations, current projects, and features a blog and a list of publications.

Getting Started with Middle Egyptian

Category

Ancient African and Egyptian Studies

Type

Languages

Language

English

A blog post providing introductory information on how to approach and what resources to use to learn Middle Egyptian.

The Stoa Consortium

Category

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies

Type

Online Groups

Language

English

The Stoa Consortium is an umbrella organization that hosts various digital projects related to Classics.

ORBIS: The Stanford Geospatial Network Model of the Roman World

Category

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English, Latin

This interactive map allows users to reconstruct both the cost and times of how ancient Romans travelled throughout the Mediterranean. It allows users to calculate the cost and time travel based on mode of transportation, time of year, and mode of transport.

Akarenga | Portal Site of Hokkaido's History and Culture

Category

East Asian Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English, Japanese

This website provides information and resources about the history of Hokkaido, Japan, with a considerable focus on the Ainu and Jomon cultures.

Book of the Dead | Google Arts and Culture

Category

Ancient African and Egyptian Studies

Type

Museum Tours

Language

English, Ancient Egyptian

Google Arts and Culture's analysis of the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead, with images and text to serve as guides to the Book's complex mythological teachings.

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