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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.

Heritage of Japan

Category

East Asian Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

Website with material from the Jomon, Nara, and Kofun periods of Japan. Website also provides detail information about all three periods, as well as additional historical periods of Japan.

The Medieval Academy of America Medieval Digital Resources

Category

Late Antique and Medieval Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

A database of resources related to Medieval Studies, including imagebanks, bibliographies, pedagogical tools, texts and translations, music, and new works of digital scholarship.

ETANA

Category

Ancient Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

ETANA is a multi-institutional collaborative project initiated in August 2000, as an electronic publishing project designed to enhance the study of the history and culture of the ancient Near East.

Medieval Londoners

Category

Late Antique and Medieval Studies

Type

Ancient Texts

Language

English

This digital project has collected sources (narrative sources, court records, archaeology, maps, etc.) about medieval London and its people. There are additional pedagogical resources and links other archival materials

Stanford Digital Forma Urbis Romae Project

Category

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

Online resources and database for studying the Forma Urbis Romae, or Severan Marble Plan of Rome from the 3rd century CE.

Latin Funerary Inscriptions | JHU Archaeological Museum

Category

Preservation and Conservation

Type

Research Materials

Language

English, Latin

An online collection of Roman funerary inscriptions now in the Archaeological Museum at Johns Hopkins University. The collection is small, but there are translations, images, and helpful references.

Internet Archive

Category

General History

Type

Modern Books

Language

English

A repository of archived websites, books, texts, and other media from the internet. There are many treasures related to Ancient Studies here on a variety of topics.

Ancient Manuscripts from the Desert Libraries of Timbuktu

Category

Ancient African and Egyptian Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

A collection of manuscripts from Medieval Timbuktu, including images, hosted by the U.S. Library of Congress

Bibliography of Mathematics in Islamic medieval civilization

Category

Ancient African and Egyptian Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

The homepage of Jan P. Hogendijk where one can find resources for studying Medieval Islamic mathematicians, Abu Rayhan (al-)Biruni, Al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham, Muhammad ibn Musa (al-)Khwarizmi, and the Samarkand school in mathematics and astronomy.

Portland Musuem

Category

Preservation and Conservation

Type

Museum Tours

Language

English

general information about museum conservation, wide array of different video resources, index of useful external links

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