Ancient Greek History in the Yahoo! Directory

Perseus Project, The
Detailed searchable library of texts, translations, art, and archaeology of Ancient Greece and Rome.
www.perseus.tufts.edu
Electronic Passport to Ancient Greece
Introduction to the writers and philosophers of the cradle of Western Civilization.
www.mrdowling.com/701greece.html
University Press: Ancient Greece
Provides links and information on ancient Greek history, mythology, architecture, art, and more.
www.ancientgreece.com
Ancient Greek World
Exhibit on the history of Greece from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Covers the land and the time, daily life, economy, and religion and death.
www.museum.upenn.edu/Greek_World/Index.html
Marriage and Funeral Rites in Classical Athens
Examines the rituals associated with each.
www.perseus.tufts.edu/classes/JSp.html
Barbarians and Bureaucrats
Online text concerning the Minoans, Myceneans, and the Greek Dark Ages.
www.wsu.edu/~dee/MINOA/CONTENTS.HTM
Greek Mythology and Pre-History
Looks at the heroes, roles of women, religion, agriculture, trade, and other aspects of ancient Greek life.
community.middlebury.edu/~harris/SubIndex/greekmyth.html
Ancient Greece and Environs Costume Links
Collection of links to web sites about the clothes and dress of Ancient Greece.
www.costumes.org/history/100pages/greeklinks.htm
Wikipedia: Ancient Greece
Article on Ancient Greece includes a detailed history timeline as well as information on Grecian society and culture.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization
Explore a timeline and map of ancient Athens, tour the Acropolis and Parthenon, learn about key people, and hear Greek spoken at this companion site to the PBS program on the history of ancient Greece.
www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks
Ancient Greece - The British Museum
Explore the world of ancient Greece using hundreds of objects from the British Museum. Learn about daily life, festivals and games, warfare, and the gods and goddesses of the ancient Greeks.
www.ancientgreece.co.uk
Ancient Greece - History for Kids
Introduces kids to Ancient Greek history, environment, religion, philosophy, daily life, language, and more.
www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks
Ancient Greek Cities
Briefly covers the history, notable people, monuments, and more for cities such as Athens, Sikyon, Corinth, Sparta, Thebes, Delphi, and Olympia. Also in Greek.
www.sikyon.com
BBC Schools: Ancient Greece
Teaching children about ancient Greece through timelines and studying the life of people in Athens, Olympia, and Corinth.
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ancientgreece/main_menu.shtml
About.com: Ancient Greece
Articles and information on ancient Greece and the ancient Greeks, including the Greek wars, Alexander the Great, Greek mythology, and more.
ancienthistory.about.com/od/greeceancientgreece/Ancient_Greece.htm
Greek Politics and Wars 500-360 BC
Sanderson Beck writes about the Persian War, the rise of the Athenian Empire and its fall in the Peloponnesian War, followed by Spartan and Theban hegemonies.
www.san.beck.org/EC19-GreekWars.html
Archive of Watermarks and Papers in Greek Manuscripts
Searchable database of designs organized by type plus paper descriptions and bibliography.
abacus.bates.edu/Faculty/wmarchive
Attalus
Contains detailed lists of events and sources for the history of the Hellenistic world and the Roman republic from 320 to 54 B.C.
www.attalus.org
Demos: Classical Athenian Democracy
Collection of articles on the politics of ancient Athens and profiles of important individuals.
www.stoa.org/projects/demos/home
Thinkquest: Ancient Greece
Student site featuring information on the Greek language, sports, people, cities, myths, wars, Homer, and more.
library.thinkquest.org/17709