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Abzu -- Guide to Resources for the Study of the Ancient Near East (hosted by the University of Chicago)
Alexander the Great -- A fairly linear acount of The life of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, plus an extensive Recommended Reading list with links to books about Alexander, including 4 childrens titles..
Alteuropa -- An "alternative history of ancient Europe": site suggests a link between the ancient Etruscans, Basques and Hungarians. Includes a long article on Etruscan culture.
Ancient Civilizations & Lost Cities -- Ancient Civilizations and Lost Cities on Eliki provides beautifully illustrated content and articles on The Sumerians of Mesopotamia, The Historical Eliki, The Coliseum of Ancient Rome, Ancient Pompeii and More.
Ancient History (from About.com Guide) -- Ancient/Classical related features, newsletter, links, and more.
Ancient History General Links -- A set of useful links pertaining to the Ancient World.
Ancient History Sourcebook -- A Fordham University professor''s extensive selection of links, study guides, and articles pertaining to the ancient Near East and ancient Mediterranean worlds, as well as some public domain translations of classical texts.
Ancient Man -- Ancient, Prehistoric and Early people of the world.
Ancient Medicine/Medicina Antiqua -- Chronicles the practice of Medicine in the Greek and Roman eras, with translations of works by Hippocrates and Galen.
Ancient World Web: Main Index -- The best general ancient world site, and certainly one of the largest. An excellent place to start. Tends to be western-oriented, but very good on the classical world. Maintained by Julia Hayden.
Ancient and Pre-history Online Course -- Unit 1 of an entire World History Course. Online activities with notes and supporting links. Also included is web link site that has teacher approved web links for Egypt, Fertile Crescent,different types of writing.
AncientSites: Take Your Place in History -- Ancient history community and virtual classroom with games, quizzes and virtual tours within 3D reconstructions of Rome and Athens.
Babylon 580BC -- The city of Babylon brought back to life in full color. Great informational resource about the city in the year 580BC at its height under Nebuchadnezzar in the Chaldean dynasty.
Collapse -- Explore the fall of civilizations through four examples: the ancient Maya, Mesopotamia, the Anasazi, and the medieval African empires of Mali and Songhai. Learn about important concepts in archeology such as interpreting evidence and dating artifacts. In a web-based activity, search for clues to what happened at the Maya center of Copan.
Crystalinks: Ancient and Lost Civilizations -- Provides information on and discussion of dozens of ancient civilizations from throughout the world.
Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations -- Includes terms, background info, articles, lesson plans on ancient Greek, Roman, Chinese, Indian, and Egyptian civilizations mostly related to daily life in those times.
Early Modern Literary Studies: Electronic Texts -- Assorted classical texts. Extensive.
Etruscans -- -World History Compass
Exploring Ancient World Cultures -- on-line college-level "textbook" of ancient world cultures
Historical Chronology: 10,000bce to 640ce -- Ancient World History Chronology. Not a pretty page but lots of information.
History of Blowguns -- Blowguns in history; from ancient beginings to modern usage.
ISIS: Journal of the Ancient Chronology Forum -- The Institute for the Study of Interdisciplinary Sciences publishes this journal dealing with issues of chronology with respect to ancient history.
Interactive Ancient Mediterranean -- An on-line atlas of the ancient Mediterranean world designed to serve the needs and interests of students and teachers in high school, community college and university courses in classics, ancient history, geography, archaeology and related fields. Site includes downloadable maps in PDF for Adobe acrobat, detailed articles about ancient places, and a variety of helpful resources for students and teachers.
Nova Roma -- Dedicated to the restoration of Classical Roman religion, culture, and virtues.
Perseus Project -- An Evolving Digital Library has lots of info including a digital database of art and archaeology images.
Sam Ruff''s Photographs of Mesopotamia, 1954 - 1956 -- Archaeology, culture and history of Mesopotamia, narrated by the distinguished Samuel Ruff.
Sexuality in Ancient Cultures -- A brief historical overview of sexuality and cultural identification from InnerSelf Magazine.
Stone Pages -- Web site devoted to the megalithic sites of Europe: stone circles, standing stones, dolmens, stone rows and other prehistoric monuments, including (of course) Stonehenge.
THE ROMANS: Ancient, Medieval and Modern -- An alternative look at the Roman and Byzantine periods.
World Civilization 101 -- Images and texts of the past from Mesopotamia, Egypt and the Ancient Near East to World Religions, and more.
World History Compass -- Links to history Web sites on the Web the world over.
antiquity online -- Thirty chapters of electronic text tying together descriptions of ancient people and ancient attitudes on religion, power and philosophy -- from the rise of agriculture to the Early Middle Ages.

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