Ancient/Classical Humanities Study Guide

This guide provides links to help you create a research strategy for Ancient/Classical Humanities. Knowing which options are available allows you to quickly select those most appropriate for your topic.

To start your research, SCC Library Information Specialists suggest:

LINCC Online Catalog Subject Browse Lists linked to SCC Library Ancient/ Classical Humanities holdings including the Call Number & Availability for each.

Internet Links

Humanities Subject Guide

LINCC Online Catalog Subject Browse Lists linked to SCC Library Ancient/Classical books, periodicals, & media including the Call Number & availability for each:

Internet Linksfor Ancient/Classical

Art

• Ancient Art (About.com)
• Beazley Archive

China

• Maps - China (About.com)
• Rise and Fall Of Han China (About.com)
• Timelines: China (About.com)

Daily Life

• Daily Life (About.com) 

Egypt

• Mummification (British Museum)
  

Greece and Rome

• Ancient Greek History (Yahoo)
• De Imperatoribus Romanis: An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors (rulers of the Roman Empire from 27 B.C.E. to 1453, biographies of major figures, a history of imperial dynasties, an index of significant battles, & maps of the changing Empire)
• Maecenas Ancient Greece & Rome Images (Leo Curran)
• Perseus Project: An Evolving Digital Library on Ancient Greece (Tufts University)
• Rome (Yahoo)

Literature

• Papyrology Home Page (John D. Muccigrosso)

Mega

• Ancient/Classical History (About.com)
• Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations (Kevin L. Callahan)
• Ancient World Web (Julia Hayden)
• Classical Studies (Western Connecticut State University)
• CyberMuseum (Jay D'Ambrosio)
• Exploring Ancient World Cultures
• General Ancient History & Archaeology (Mrs. Oz)
• HyperHistory Online: 3000 Years of World History
• Mega Humanities
• One Stop Ancient/Classical History (About.com)
• Voice of the Shuttle Classics (UCSB)

Music

• Ancient Music History (Steven G. Estrella)
• Music in Ancient Egypt & Rome (Kelsey Museum)

Mythology

• Greek Mythology Link (Carlos Parada)
  

Religion/Philosophy

• Philosophy (About.com)
• Religion/Myth (About.com)
• Saints, Martyrs & Bishops (Turkish Ministry of Tourism)

Science

• Asclepion Ancient Medicine (Indiana University)
• Museum of Ancient Inventions (Marjorie Senechal, Smith College)
• Science/Medicine (About.com)

Women

• Diotima: Women & Gender in the Ancient World (Ross Scaife)
• Hatshepsut, a famous Egyptian female pharaoh

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