Web Resources for Classical Studies Students

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The Ancient Greek World  — The University of Pennsylvania's Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology presents information about life in ancient Greece

Ancient World Mapping Center — Website of the interdisciplinary research center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Diotima — Dedicated to information regarding women in the ancient world

The Homeric Odyssey and the Cultivation of Justice — Online lecture and discussion series (now concluded) organized and led by Professor Gregory Nagy, Chair of the Department of Classics at Harvard University

The Internet Classics Archive — Includes texts of Homer, Hesiod, and tragedy; plus many stories from antiquity

Metis — Gives a sense of what's left of Troy, Sparta, Mycenea as well as other ancient Greek archaeological websites

The Metropolitan Museum of Art — The Metropolitan Museum of Art houses a fine collection of Greek and Roman art

The National Archaeological Museum of Athens — Gateway to the National Archaeology Museum of Athens' collections and temporary exhibitions, as well as links to other resources on ancient Greek culture

The Perseus Project — A digital library (with over 30,000 images) for Ancient Greek civilizations, among other subjects