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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.

Religions of the Silk Road

Category

Ancient Religion

Type

Study Aids

Language

English

A website is an ongoing project hosted by the University of Washington devoted to the "Silk Road" which connected Eurasia from the 1st through 17th century AD. The website contains information about archaeology, history, culture, geography, and architecture, as well as teaching materials, texts in translation, and links to museum collections.

Atalar Mirasi - Media Fund

Category

East Asian Studies

Type

Ancient Texts

Language

Kazakh, Turkish, English, Russian

Atalar Mirasi focuses on the early history of the Turkic peoples of Central and East Asia, with translations of ancient inscriptions, historical articles, and other resources available.

NETS: New English Translation of the Septuagint

Category

Biblical Studies

Type

Ancient Texts

Language

English

This website has a a New English Translation of the Septuagint. There is also additional content on the history of translation, scholarly debate, and general themes throughout the Bible.

Travel Egypt

Category

Ancient African and Egyptian Studies

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

Tour Egypt's section on Ancient Egypt contains information about the archaeological sites, culture, art, architecture, climate, and daily life in the region during this period.

Open Greek and Latin

Category

Ancient Greek & Roman Studies

Type

Ancient Texts

Language

English

This open-source website contains Greek and Latin texts (with links to occassional online translations) from the Archaic Period to the Byzantine era, as well as links to partner websites to further connect users to online resources for studying Greek and Latin. The texts are searchable and contain morphological tools, vocabulary list, a variety of viewing options, and downloadble files.

Hittite Monuments

Category

Ancient Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

A digital humanities project that maps the locations of Hittite and Neo-Hittite sites, inscriptions, and rock monuments. Each site is lniked to a brief description with images and relevant literature.

Digital Egypt for Universities

Category

Ancient African and Egyptian Studies

Type

Ancient Texts

Language

English, Ancient Egyptian

This website provides images of Ancient Egyptian manuscripts, stelae, and other cultural objects and artifacts. Transcription of Ancient Egyptian texts and translation into English provided.

Organa Papyrologica

Category

General History

Type

Research Materials

Language

English, German, French

This website is serchable collection of digitized papyrological databases in Germany and in its neighbouring countries. Papyrus scrolls rparimarily ange from Egyptian to Greek to Roman, though other cultures and periods are represented.

History of Information

Category

General Archaeology

Type

Study Aids

Language

English

This website contains over 5,000 entries on an interactive timeline through history from the earliest humans to today. Searchable through key themes. Also contains various essays on the history and study of media and information.

Collections & Connectors in Religion & Theology | Atla

Category

Ancient Religion

Type

Research Materials

Language

English

Atla is a membership association of librarians and information professionals, and a producer of research tools, committed to advancing the study of religion and theology. Atla provides access to research materials and educational materials.

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