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Hellas Links

General

This is a collection of sites pertaining to the language, myth and culture of Hellas, both ancient and modern.

Ancient Greek (Hellenic) Sites on the World-Wide Web

The Ancient Greek World
Virtual gallery at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

FORTHnet Directory
The Greek internet directory homepage. Includes a Travel and Vacations section.

GoGreece.com
"Your Internet Guide to Greece".

Hellenic Culture
ODYSSEUS, the WWW server of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture.

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Art, Architecture and Sites

Acropolis Project
3-D computer graphics reconstructions.

The Amphoras Project
Database based on the archive collected by Virginia R. Grace at the excavations of the Agora at Athens.

The Ancient City of Athens
Photographic archive of the archaeological and architectural remains of ancient Athens.

Chloris
A searchable bibliography of the Bronze Age archaeology of mainland Greece and Crete.

Classical Backpacking in Greece
Offers archaeological and travel links to classical sites, plus recommended reading.

Cultural Map of Hellas
A clickable map of Greece, with links to information on Greece's museums and archaeological sites.

Dr J's Illustrated Guide to the Classical World
Illustrated tours and lectures on Greek sites and illustrated theme lectures.

Excavations at Isthmia
From Ohio State University. The site includes a multimedia programme.

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Finds from all periods of Cretan history, the most important being from the Minoan civilization.

The Parthenon Marbles
Sites identified through FORTHnet.

Prehistoric Archaeology of the Aegean
From the lecture notes of Jeremy B. Rutter, Chairman of the Classics Department at Dartmouth College.

The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project

Greek Vase Painter Essays
Written by art historians specifically for inclusion in the Perseus Project.

Yeronisos Island Expedition
A total island study undertaken by Professor Joan Breton Connelly and the Yeronisos Island Expedition for New York University since 1990.

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History

Alexander the Great's Homepage
A product of Williams College Winter Study Class.

Foundation of the Hellenic World
An officially sanctioned not-for-profit cultural institution which uses cutting-edge technology to research and create understanding of Hellenic history and culture.

The Greek World of Mary Renault
With links to Perseus Project historical sources. By Ed Stephan, Western Washington University.

An Overview of Classical Greek History from Mycenae to Alexander
By Thomas R. Martin, for the Perseus Project.

Sparta: A Bibliography
By John Paul Adams, 2001.

War and Peace in Classical Antiquity
Resource bibliography by Rob S. Rice for Classics 175 at the University of Pennsylvania.

Website Attica
Complements and enhances the published volumes of Persons of Ancient Athens. By John Traill, University of Toronto.

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Language

Enchiridion
A user-friendly guide for reading ancient Greek, by Elaine Woodward & Marianne Pagos, Boston Latin School, 1994.

Thesaurus Linguae Graecae
From the University of California at Irvine. Includes most literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453.

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Miscellaneous

The Ancient Olympic Games Virtual Museum
From Dartmouth College.

Bibliography on Women in Byzantium
From Dumbarton Oaks. Editor: Alice-Mary Talbot; Founding Editor: Thalia Gouma-Paterson.

Byzantium: Byzantine Studies on the Internet
Hosted by Fordham University.

The Eleusinian Mysteries
An essay by Edward Beach.

Food in the Ancient World: Subsistence and Symbol
Sue Alcock's course outline and bibliography for Classical Civilization 452 at the University of Michigan.

Greek Mythology
From the Encyclopaedia Mythica on mythology, folklore and legend.

Greek Mythology Link
Myths retold by Carlos Parada, author of Genealogical Guide to Greek Mythology (1993). Includes texts, genealogies, maps and images.

Greek Science
Teaching supplement to Gregory Crane's Classics 189 course (1995) at Tufts University.

Mythology
Teaching supplement to CLA 212 Classical Mythology at Princeton University, by Ruth Webb.

Necromancy
One of John-Gabriel Bodard's Magic Bibliographies.

Olympic Games
Exhibit on the ancient Olympics by the Classics Department at Tufts University, using information from the Perseus Project.

Plato and his Dialogues
By Bernard Suzanne.

The Reception of Classical Texts and Images
Conference held at the Open University, Milton Keynes, UK, 3-4 January 1996.

Skenotheke: Images of the Ancient Stage
Links to images of the ancient stage available on various sites on the web.

Kore, c. 530 BCE, Athens: Acropolis Museum.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       
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