Greece

Greece

The Minoans and Myceneans class outline
The Golden Age of Greece: Athens and Sparta
class outline

The Golden Age of Greece: Art, Literature and Philosophy class outline
Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Period
class outline

Dr. Vess's interactive Greek Temple exercise

You might also want to explore Dr. Vess's materials on the Acropolis from the IDST 2310 site.

Perseus Project

An excellent resource for pursuing Greek myth, literature, philosophy, architecture, art and history

Nestor Bibliography of Aegean Prehistory and Related Areas

Argos Search the Internet for resources on the ancient and medieval worlds

Internet Classics Archive massive array of primary source texts
The Apollo Project huge database of images for teachers.

History of Crete

A Quick Tour of "Agememnon's Citadel at Mycenae from Lake Forest College

A Quick Tour of Minos's Palace at Knossus from Lake Forest College

Excavating Troy

Metis: A QTVR Interface for Ancient Greek Archaeological Sites A must visit site. panoramas of ancient Greek archaeological sites.

Linear B explore some fascinating facts about the Mycenean script

Linear B article from Omniglot

Pylos Regional Archaeology Project

Prehistoric Archaeology of the Aegean

Images of the Trojan War Myth. see also the same topic at http://www-lib.haifa.ac.il/www/art/troyan.html

Heinrich Schliemann: Heroes and Mythos

Mortal Women of the Trojan War

Troy some nice links and other resources from a course at Northern Virginia Community College

Delphi from Interactive Ancient Mediterranean consult IAM for multiple resources on the ancient world

Ancient and Modern Olympic Sports from The Perseus Project

The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games from the University of Pennsylvania Museum

The Olympics Through Time

Ancient Olympic Games Virtual Museum

Games of the Ancient Olympics

1,000 of the Olympic Games an awesome site with 3D panoramas and many other resources.

The Greek Geographical Mind: an ancient world view

The Acropolis Museum
The Acropolis of Athens
Athens
Tour the Acropolis
Acropolis Tour
Acropolis
several photographs of the Acropolis and surrounding area
Fly Through the Acropolis a really neat VR animated fly through of the Acropolis
The Ancient City of Athens: The Acropolis
several photos of the Acropolis and surrounding region
Athenian Political Art from the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.: Images of Historical Individuals super site with loads of images of historic Athenian figures

Demos: Classical Athenian Democracy

Sparta: from world civilizations

Athens: from world civilizations

Materials for the study of ancient Sparta

Ancient Greek civilizations: emuseum exhibit. nice site!

Tour of Sparta really nice site with pictures of the sparse remains of ancient Sparta and some glimpses of modern Sparta. See also the smaller tour of Sparta from the Classics Pages.

The Sparta Pages super site with articles, images, and other interesting information. has a very complete list of Spartan kings and a discussion of Spartan history.

Archaeological Museum of Sparta

Ancient History Sourcebook: 11th Brittanica: Sparta

Legal Status of Spartan Women

Women's Life in Greece and Rome from Diotima (contains important resources on Gender)

Life of Lycurgus by Plutarch

Herodotus on the Kings of Sparta from the Ancient History Sourcebook

History of Ancient Sparta from Ancient Greek Cities. See also the segments on Athens and Mycenae, Delphi, and Olympia.

The Ancient City of Athens photographic archive from Indiana University Bloomington.

The Agora of Ancient Athens

Website Attica site devoted to famous people of Athens

Maps of ancient Athens

The Ancient Greek World Exhibit from the University of Pennsylvania

The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization PBS site. extremely fine site with flash presentations on the history of Greece.

Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World

Hellenic Messenia

WWW-Vl Ancient history: Greece

Ancient History Sourcebook: Reports of The Origins of Athens, c. 430 BCE - 110 CE

Excavations at Isthmia by Ohio State University

Herodotus

In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great PBS site

Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great on the Web thousands of links

Life of Alexander by Plutarch

Alexander the Great in Fiction great site for studying the many interpretations of Alexander through the ages in fiction.

Skip Knox's Alexander the Great

The Odyssey of Alexander the Great animated map

Hellenistic Greece: Alexander the Great short summary from World Civilizations

Macedonia FAQ Alexander the Great

Internet Ancient History Sourcebook: The Hellenistic World loads of links to web sites and online primary source materials. If you can't find it here it is likely not on the web.

Alexander the Great overview of articles from Livius

In search of Alexander's Tomb

Nova Online: Treasures of the Sunken City (Alexandria)

Alexander the Great of Macedon: From History to Eternity a simply superb site with very detailed accounts of the conquests and legacy of Alexander.

Alexandria, Egypt visit the ancient and modern city, as well as links to other Alexandrias throughout the world.

The House of Ptolemy

Archimedes Home Page

Greek Culture

There is an amazing number of online primary source texts on the Web. I cannot even begin to try to list them all. To begin, I suggest exploring the Internet Classics Archive and the Perseus project. In addition to the wide array of texts found at these two sites, users might find the following resources helpful:

Oxford University Classical Drama Society: Medea

Greek Theater from theatrehistory.com

Lysistrata by Aristophanes

Greek Comedy in Performance

The Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama from Oxford University

Links on the Oresteia

The Classics Pages. Very nice collection of informative articles on various aspects of Greek and Roman culture. Particularly interesting for the study of Greek culture are the pages on Sappho, The Iliad, the Odyssey, Euripides, Greek Art, Medea , Sophocles, the Oresteia, and Plato.

MYTHOLOGY Home Page

MYTHMEDIA - Mythology in Western Art

Bulfinch's Mythology

Greek Mythology

Homer wonderful site with discussions of Helen of Troy in art, the Iliad and the Odyssey

Rhetoric in Athens

Greek Art and Architecture

Greek Mathematics and its Modern Heirs a Vatican Exhibit

Greek Astronomy a Vatican Exhibit

Greek Gallery at the Metropolitan Museum

Greek Roman and Etruscan Galleries at the Louvre

Plato and his Dialogues

Antiqua Medicina

The Sappho Page

Sappho's Choral Music from Women's Early Music

Sappho from Other Women's Voices

Anyte of Tegea from Other Women's Voices