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Classical and Byzantine Studies

Introduction

This guide features library resources on classical and Byzantine studies. It includes books, journals, media, databases, and other resources that are accessible through the UCLA Library. The guide is not intended to be comprehensive. Resources may be added or removed over time. If you need research help on this subject, please contact Shannon Tanhayi Ahari, the Librarian/Curator for European Studies and Classics. 

Selected Images

Sappho and Alcaeus

Painting of Sappho and Alcaeus (1881) by Lawrence Alma-Tadema. Held at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland. 

Available in Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. 

Homer Caetani

Bust of Homer held at the Louvre, circa 2nd century. Photo credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen. 

Available in Wikimedia Commons. Public Domain. 

Wedding Preparations

Ancient Greek ceramic painting by an unknown author, circa 5th century BCE. Scanned from the book Kelet-Ázsia és a klasszikus Görögország by J. M. Roberts. 

Available in Wikimedia Commons. Public domain.