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Perseus
Project Home Page
Description
This site contains textual and visual materials for the study of ancient Greek
civilization. The Perseus web site contains the full texts of the Perseus
art catalogs, Greek vases, coins, and sculptures. Perseus also contains a
texts archive, with the works of over 30 ancient Greek authors, in Greek and
in English translation; morphological databases and lexica; a browser which
locates objects by attributes and keywords; and a searchable index to the
entire site (An excellent scholastic site for upper level)
Ancient
Greek Artefacts
Description
This site is supplied with image of the ancient Greek artefacts in the Greek
Rooms on the Ground and First floors of British Museum. As students cannot
access to these artefacts, this site provides virtual images and information
for them. You can click the teachersÕ resource packs and worksheets (they
are in Microsoft Publisher format). Also, planning resources and Greek Bingo
Game materials in Adobe Acrobat format can be downloaded from this site.
Daily
life in ancient Greece
Description
How would you have behaved if you had lived in ancient Sparta? (Lie, cheat,
steal, because that is the Sparta way!) Or in ancient Athens? Or in Corinth,
Argos or Megara? Meet the Greeks! They were a riot! The ancient Greeks
were very proud of their city-state! They were also proud of being Greek.
The ancient Greeks were thinkers. They loved to talk. They honored their
gods and respected honor. They loved beauty, music, literature, drama,
philosophy, politics and art
Lesson
Plans
The
Ancient Greek World – Introduction
Description
This presentation from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology
and Anthropology offers a glimpse into daily life in this ancient world culture
through the use of images and an essay. It treats of four subcategories, Land
and Time, Daily Life, Economy, and Religion and Death. This is a quality web
site that is well-worth the visit.
EAWC: WWW Sites Relating to Ancient Greece http://eawc.evansville.edu/www/grpage.htm An excellent site for links to related sites on ancient Greece. It has links to sites such as ancient city of Athens, mythology, cultural, ancient Olympic Games, Barbarians on the Greek Periphery, articles on Greek history on the journal Ð Classics Ireland, classics archive by famous ancient Greek authors, the Perseus Project, Plato and his dialogues.
EAWC:
A Chronology of Ancient Greece
Description
This site provides information on ancient Greece chronologically, it includes
important events and personages. It presents in a reasonable manner that the
user can obtain the brief information on the first screen. A further click
on the period or important events let the user gets more information. It is
a well-known site which is linked to other resources of ancient history.
The
Olympic Games in the ancient Hellenic World
Description
This site offers a variety of information about the ancient Olympic games,
including facts on the history of the games and the various games that were
played. This site also features four interviews with experts on the ancient
Olympics and a "fictional memoir" of an actual Olympic competitor. Sports
enthusiasts will enjoy reading about the rules used in the ancient versions
of several games, including boxing, running and wrestling.
Perseus Project Home Page Full texts in Greek and English (see above).
The
Internet Classics Archive
Description
This site features complete texts by authors such as Aeschylus, Aristophanes,
Aristotle, Euripides, Herodotus, Hippocrates, Homer, Plato, Sophocles, and
Thucydides, along with texts by Roman authors. These texts are presented in
an easy to use format.
Historical
Overview of Greece
Description
A historical overview site provides a brief summary of the history of ancient
Greece from approximately 1200 BC, the period when Mycenaean civilization
perished, to 323 BC, the death of Alexander the Great. See also Tom Martins
History Overview on the Perseus
site
Pages
through the ages: Ancient Greece, Famous Greeks
Description
This site is created by Oak View Elementary School of Virginia. It has an
overview of the ancient Greece civilization and its culture.
Greek Theatre – Literature & Drama
The
ELAC Guide to Ancient Greek Theatre
Description
Comprehensive guide to all aspects of thratre.
Ancient
Greek Theatre
introduction to Theatre – Online Course at the Northern Virginia
community school
Encyclopedia
Mythica
Description
Greek heroic legends – and more besides.
Mythtext
Description
A catagorised image site with links to Perseus.
Classical
Myth
Description
The Olympian
Gods: Images and Texts.
Alexander
Description
This site supports the continuing study of Alexander the Great, his times,
and the Macedonian impact upon civilization and culture. Other WWW sites and
bibliography for Alexander Studies are provided.
Alexander
the Great Synopsys
Description
This is a biographic site for Alexander the Great. It covers Alexander's parents,
his youth, and up to his death.
Places
Perseus Atlas – very comprehensive. Worth a visit
Athens
The Ancient City of Athens
Description
This is a photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains
of ancient Athens. It is a resource for students of classical languages, civilization,
art, archaeology, and history who wish to take a "virtual tour" of the chief
excavated regions and extant monuments. Each site is pictured from a variety
of angles showing the rich multi-dimensional character of Greek architecture
that is often missed in single images. The images presented here are free
to download and use unmodified copies of these images for non-commercial purposes
providing that you include a reference to this site and copyright notice.
Coolmine
School Ireland
Description
On this page you can explore all the different aspects of the Romans. You
can discover their way of life by selecting any of the following
