The Ancient Greek World
- Topics include land and time, daily life, economics, and religion.
- http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html
History of Greek Costume
- Greek costume from antiquity through the centuries.
- http://www.annaswebart.com/culture/costhistory/
MrDonn.org: Daily Life in Ancient Greece - A look at the daily routines, customs, and lifestyle of the Greeks. Includes clip art, maps, and games. - http://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/Greeklife.html
The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games - Explore the history of the games, and find out how the olive leaf wreath become a major symbol. - http://www.museum.upenn.edu/new/olympics/olympicintro.shtml
Polis - An essay on the city-state. - http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/GLOSSARY/POLIS.HTM
HistoryLink 102: Ancient Greece - Introduction to the Greek culture; includes careers, daily life, education, and government. - http://www.historylink102.com/greece3/
Early Greek Calendars - Structure and use of Metonic Cycle. - http://www.12x30.net/greek.html
The Archaic Age and the Rise of the Polis - An essay by John Porter, University of Saskatchewan with further readings and notes. - http://homepage.usask.ca/~jrp638/CourseNotes/Polis.html
Minos - The story of a legendary king. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minos
Sparta - An informational essay on the society. - http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/GREECE/SPARTA.HTM
The Spartan War Machine, c. 375 B.C.E. - An account as written by Xenophon, c.428-c.354 B.C.E. - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/xenophon-spartanwar.html
History Of Athens - A detailed account of one of the longest standing cities. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Athens
The Dorian Invasion - A brief historical account. - http://www.bartleby.com/67/174.html
The Early History of Sparta - A brief but detailed history with links. - http://mkatz.web.wesleyan.edu/thucydides_lecture/sixty_a.htm
Mycenae - An article about the history of the city with pictures and links. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mycenae
Spartan World - An introduction of the people along with a map and terminology. - http://www.spartan-world.de
Ancient-Greece.us - The history with information on women, myths and legends, Olympics, wars, democracy, Sparta, society, coins, and Pythagoras. - http://www.ancient-greece.us/
Hippocratic Oath - An oath traditionally taken by physicians pertaining to the ethical practice of medicine. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippocratic_oath
Greece Pyramids - Structures that pre-date those of Egypt. - http://www.crystalinks.com/pyrgreece.html
Greek City States - The history especially since the dark ages with maps. - http://www.crystalinks.com/greekcities.html
Wikipedia: Ancient Greece - An encyclopedia article on the history and society of the empire. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece
The Law Code of Gortyn - A code dealing fully with family relations and inheritance, c. 450 B.C.E. - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/450-gortyn.html
Greek Image Index - Listing of museums and collections. - http://eawc.evansville.edu/pictures/grpage.htm
The Battle of Chaeronea - As written by Diodorus Siculus, a battle in 338 B.C.E. that implied the passing of the Greek system of city-states and the substitution of large military monarchies. - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/338chaeronea.html
Spartan Women - An excerpt as written by Aristotle in The Politics of Aristotle. - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/aristotle-spartanwomen.html
On the Kings of Sparta - A portion of the book The History of the Persian Wars, c. 430 B.C.E. as written by Herodotus. - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/herodotus-sparta1.html
The Ephors of Sparta - A listing by names. - http://www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/sparephr.html
The Kings of Sparta - A listing of names. - http://www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/sparking.html
The Ancient City of Athens - A photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains, including essays and resources. - http://www.stoa.org/athens/
Delian League - A confederation of Greek states under the leadership of Athens with its headquarters at Delos, founded in 478 B.C. - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/eb11-delianleague.html
Solon - Complete text as written by Plutarch in 75 A.C.E. and translated by John Dryden. - http://classics.mit.edu/Plutarch/solon.html
Reports of the Origins of Athens - Text as written by Herodotus, Thucydides, Plutarch, and Aristotle, c. 430 B.C.E - 110 C.E. - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/athens-origins.html
Description of Greece, Book II - Corinth - The complete text of book written by Pausanias, fl.c.160 C.E. - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/pausanias-bk2.html
Description of Greece, Book I - Attica - The complete text of book written by Pausanias, fl.c.160 C.E. - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/pausanias-bk1.html
Works by Plutarch - List of works with links to the texts. - http://classics.mit.edu/Browse/browse-Plutarch.html
The Athenian Constitution - The complete text as written 350 B.C.E. by Aristotle, and translated by Sir Frederic G. Kenyon. - http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/athenian_const.html
Xenophon - Anabasis, or March Up Country - The story of the march to Persia to aid Cyrus, who enlisted Greek help to try and take the throne from Artaxerxes, and the ensuing return of the Greeks between 401 B.C. and March 399 B.C. - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/xenophon-anabasis.html
The History of the Peloponnesian War - The complete text as written in 431 B.C.E. by Thucydides, and translated by Richard Crawley. - http://classics.mit.edu/Thucydides/pelopwar.html
Herodotus - A biography of the Greek historian and the Father of History. - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/eb11-herodotus.html
Electronic Resources for Classicists - The Second Generation - Contains projects, databases, images, publications, course materials, fonts, software, organizations, seminars, etexts, and other links. - http://www.tlg.uci.edu/index/resources.html
MSU EMuseum: Ancient Greek Civilizations - Minoans, Myceneans and their rise, Homer, the Odyssey, the Illiad, and heir Dark Ages. - http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/prehistory/aegean/
Prehistoric Archaeology of the Aegean - Curricular project with a series of lessons and illustrations. - http://projectsx.dartmouth.edu/history/bronze_age/
Minoans, Myceneans, and the Greek Dark Ages - The civilization of Crete and southern Greece up until the time of Homer with an atlas and a gallery. - http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/MINOA/MINOA.HTM
Europe Before 1000 B.C.E. - An article on agriculture, Mycenae, Minoans, and the Dark Age. - http://www.fsmitha.com/h1/ch07.htm
The Prehistory of Mainland Greece - A survey that covers early the stone age through the end of the Minoan era. - http://classics.uc.edu/prmainland/
The Asclepion: Medicine in Ancient Greece - Essays on medicine in Homer, foundations of Hippocratic medicine, Hippocratic Oath, overview of Hippocratic epidemics, Hippocratic treatise on fractures, illness of maidens, temple cures, and midwives in the Roman World. - http://www.indiana.edu/~ancmed/greekmenu.HTM
Mathematicians Born in Greece - Biographies with supplementary information. - http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/BirthplaceMaps/Countries/Greece.html
Ancient-Greece.org - Topics include archaeology, architecture, art, culture, history, and maps. - http://www.ancient-greece.org/
Sparta Revisited - Information on the city-state of Sparta. - http://www.elysiumgates.com/~helena/
Athenian Rowdies - Magazine article asking what do Judge Judy and ancient Athens have in common? Drunkards and lawyers. - http://www.historyhouse.com/in_history/ariston/
Demos - Classical Athenian Democracy - A digital encyclopedia offering biographies, images, history, and arguments. - http://www.stoa.org/projects/demos/home
Overview of Late Antiquity - The land, peoples, ideologies, and other aspects of the ancient Mediterranean through the seventh century AD. - http://www.nipissingu.ca/department/history/muhlberger/orb/OVINDEX.htm
About.com: Ancient Greece - Index of resources in topics ranging from the Greek wars to mythology. - http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/greecehellas/
The Glory That Was Greece - Sections on drama, history, mythology, and philosophy with a link directory, bibliography, and index of illustrations. - http://www.watson.org/~leigh/athens.html
Humanities - Greece - An introduction to ancient Greek history from Reed College in Portland, Oregon. - http://academic.reed.edu/humanities/110Tech/Greece_gateway.html
Welcome to Ancient Greece - Collection of links about several aspects on culture, achievements, history, art, personalities, and life in Ancient Greece. - http://home.aol.com/TeacherNet/AncientGreece.html
Crystallinks: Ancient Greece - Information and essays on topics including history, culture, government, Hippocrates, and art. - http://www.crystalinks.com/greece.html
Origins of the Greek Alphabet - Article on the origins and development. - http://www.logoi.com/notes/greek_alphabet.html
The Greeks - Crucible of Civilization - Introduction to the history, culture, politics, art and warfare with a timeline, map, a look at life in Athens, and ancient language lessons. - http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/