Web Sources
- Diotima, Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient WorldOnline guide with primary source translations and information on women, gender, sex, sexualities, race, ethnicity, class, status, masculinity, enslavement, disability, and the intersections among them in the ancient Mediterranean world.
- Perseus Digital Library This link opens in a new windowCollection of primary and secondary texts on the study of ancient Greece and Rome. Also includes images of vases, sculptures, buildings and other art and archaeological works.
Primary Sources Online
- Bibliotheca Teubneriana Latina This link opens in a new window
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All editions of Latin texts published in the Bibliotheca Teubneriana, ranging from antiquity and late antiquity to medieval and neo-Latin texts. - Brill's New Pauly Supplements Online / Der Neue Pauly Supplemente Online This link opens in a new window
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Series I and Series II -- Reference works for study of the ancient world and its reception in later centuries, including the acclaimed Historical Atlas of the Ancient World. Ranging from comprehensive lists of rulers and dynasties that made their mark on history to the biographies of scholars throughout the ages who shaped our knowledge of the classics. - Jacoby Online This link opens in a new window
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Annotated, English translations of Felix Jacoby's German translations of Greek classics. Combines Jacoby’s Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker I-III; Brill’s New Jacoby, a new English edition of FgrHist I-IIII ; Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker IV; and, Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker V. - Jacoby Online This link opens in a new window
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Annotated, English translations of Felix Jacoby's German translations of Greek classics. Combines Jacoby’s Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker I-III; Brill’s New Jacoby, a new English edition of FgrHist I-IIII ; Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker IV; and, Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker V. - Loeb Classical Library This link opens in a new window
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Fully searchable virtual library of Greek and Latin literature with English translations; includes epic and lyric poetry, tragedy, comedy, history, travel, philosophy, oratory, medicine, and mathematics, among other contents.
- Supplementum Epigraphicum GraecumAll SEG volumes, and will incorporate all future volumes in the series.
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TLG has collected and digitized most texts written in Greek from Homer (8 c. B.C.) to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453 and beyond. Its goal is to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to the present era. Individual login account required, in addition to campus authentication. - Thesaurus Linguae Latinae This link opens in a new window
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A monumental dictionary of Latin. It encompasses the Latin language from the time of its origin to the time of Isidore of Seville (d.636).
Reprinted Primary Sources in Books
Beyond online databases, books often reprint primary sources, including letters, images, literature, and more. Below are some examples
The Ancient Near East: Historical Sources in Translation by ISBN: 9780631235804Date: 2006-07-21A primary source book presenting new translations of Mesopotamian and ancient Near Eastern historiographic texts, and other related materials.
The Athenian Woman: An Iconographic Handbook by ISBN: 0415232341Date: 2002-07-05Here Sian Lewis considers the full range of female existence in classical Greece - childhood and old age, unfree and foreign status, and the ageless woman characteristic of Athenian red-figure painting.
I, Claudia: Women in Ancient Rome by ISBN: 0894670751Date: 1996-01-01A comprehensive study of the lives of Roman women as revealed in Roman art. It concentrates on the evidence provided by portraits, reliefs, wall-paintings, architecture and decorative arts.
Readings in the History of the Ancient World by ISBN: 0030841720Date: 1970-01-01Includes content on:
History and historians : Greek and Roman -- Mesopotamia and Syria -- Egypt -- Hellas before the Persian wars -- Hellas in the fifth century -- Hellas in the fourth century -- Alexander and the Hellenistic age -- Early Rome and Italy -- Rome and the Mediterranean world -- The Roman revolution -- The age of Augustus -- The early Rome empire -- The later Roman empire.
Women and Society in Greek and Roman Egypt: A Sourcebook by ISBN: 9780521582124Date: 1998-11-26A selection of over three hundred texts translated from Greek and Egyptian, as well as more than fifty illustrations, documenting the lives of women within this society, from queens to priestesses, property-owners to slave-girls, from birth through motherhood to death.
Women and Society in the Roman World: A Sourcebook of Inscriptions from the Roman West by - This link opens in a new window
ISBN: 9781316536087Date: 2020-11-06By their social and material context as markers of graves, dedications and public signs of honour, inscriptions offer a distinct perspective on the social lives, occupations, family belonging, mobility, ethnicity, religious affiliations, public honour and legal status of Roman women ranging from slaves and freedwomen to women of the elite and the imperial family, both in Rome and in Italian and provincial towns.
Women's Letters from Ancient Egypt, 300 BC-AD 800 by ISBN: 9780472115068Date: 2006-12-30This work includes the private letters of ancient women in Egypt, from Alexander the Great to the Arab conquest.
