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Ancient and Middle Age History

Byzantium
Byzantine studies on the internet from the On-line Reference Book on Medieval Studies.

Dead Sea Scrolls
Information about the Dead Sea Scrolls, including images, from the Library of Congress.

Diotima
Site contains materials for the study of women and gender in the ancient world.

The End of Europe's Middle Ages:
"The End of Europe's Middle Ages is designed to assist those students engaged in Renaissance, Reformation and Early Modern studies who lack a background in medieval European history." (From the University of Calgary.)

Exploring Ancient World Cultures:
"Exploring Ancient World Cultures is an on-line course supplement for students and teachers of the ancient and medieval worlds."

Forum Romanum
"Forum Romanum is a collaborative project among scholars, teachers, and students with the broad purpose of bringing classical scholarship...into a more accessible, online medium."

The Greeks:
Companion website to the PBS documentary.

Labyrinth Resources for Medieval Studies
Index to sites on medieval studies from Georgetown University.

Perseus Digital Library
Digital library featuring an exhibit on the ancient Olympics, as well and primary sources in classical studies.

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

What was it really like to live in the Middle Ages?
The folks at the Annenberg Foundation let you see what life was "really like" in medieval Europe.

Why do Civilizations Collapse?
An Anneberg project that focuses on the reasons why four ancient civilizations collapsed. Learn what happens when a society collapses and how archaeologists find and interpret evidence.