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Greeks and Roman civilizations               

Greek Clothing   

    Slide Show - clothing

    http://www.costumes.org/history/100pages/greeklinks.htm

    http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/clothing/index.htm

    http://www.carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/dailywear.html

    http://www.cwu.edu/~robinsos/ppages/resources/Costume_History/greek.htm

    http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/greece/clothes.htm

    http://www.annaswebart.com/culture/costhistory/ancient/index.html

Greek Daily Life   

Daily Life Ancient Greece
  Women in Classical Greek Culture
Ancient Greece - Women
 
Ancient Greek Women in Athens
Primary Texts on Women in Ancient Greece & Rome
  The Ancient Greek World: Women's Life

     Women's Dress
 
J. Moyr Smith's Ancient Greek Female Costume
  The Role of Women in Ancient Greek Art
  Texts about Women & Children in Ancient Greece
  Diotima: Women & Gender in the Ancient World
Legal Status in the Greek World   

  Women in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
 
  EAWC Anthology: Lysistrata
  Greek Philosophy on the Inferiority of Women
  Aristotle on reason, the state, slavery and women
  Ancient History Sourcebook: Aristotle: Spartan Women
  Ancient History Sourcebook: Aristotle: On a Good Wife
 
  Images of the Greek Wedding

The Greek and Roman Wedding
  Coming of Age in Ancient Greece (Getty Exhibitions)
 
  Culture of Athens 
 
Greek People
 
  Daily Life In Ancient Greece & Rome<

The Ancient Greek World: The Greek House

     House Furnishings

     The Greek House

Images of Furniture on Greek Vases
 
  The Ancient Greek World: Drinking Parties
  
A Taste of the Ancient World: Greco-Roman eating, drinking, & farming
  The Ancient Greek World: Men's Life
 
  The Ancient Greek World: Hunting  
 
  The Ancient Greek World: Men and Horses
  
Greek Food

     Food in Antiquity

     Greek Beer

     Ancient Beer 

Greek Clothing

     Images of Greek Costume

     Greek and Roman Costume
  The History of Plumbing - Greece
 
  The Ancient Greek World: Precious Oils and Cosmetics 
 
  Public Life
 
  Private Life
 
  Occupations
 
  Men's Opinions
 
  Medicine and Anatomy 

Greek Education

  The Ancient Greek World: Schooling

  Coming of Age in Ancient Greece - School 

   On the Origin of Citizenship in Education

  Education in Antiquity  

  Images of Greek Education 

Art and Architecture in Ancient Greece

    http://www.ancientgreece.com/html/art_frame.htm

    http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/architecture/greekarch.htm

    Greek Art

    ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Ancient Greece and Rome

  Greek Art and Sculpture - Click on #6-16.

   greekart's Home Page
 
  Archaic Greek Sculpture Images
 
  The Parthenon at Athens - SUPER!    

***** Parthenon is a FANTASTIC site!

  The Acropolis Museum
 
  Acropolis Tour
Parthenon Gallery - Acropolis Plan
Acropolis Plan
 
  Virtual Tour of Acropolis
  Acropolis of Athens - 360 Virtual Tour
  A Virtual Tour of The Athenian Acropolis
  Acropolis Virtual Tour  
 
The Parthenon - Ictinus and Callicrates with Phidias 
   Greek Art
   Greek Sculpture
Classical Greek Sculpture: Home
   Hellenistic Greek Sculpture
Greek Architecture
More on Greek Architecture
Still More on Greek Architecture
    Greek Kouroi
    Pottery and Minor art Collection  

The Collection of Sculpture
National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Archaeological Museum of Delphi
Classical Orders of Architecture

The Greek Orders:

Doric Column

 Doric entablature

 Doric Temple

 Doric Column Breakdown

 Ionic Column   

Ionic entablature

 Ionic capital

    Corinthian  entablature
    The Corinthian Page

     Corinthian Column

     More Corinthians
 
The Ancient Greek World: Greek Pottery

 Pottery Overview

 Commercial Uses of Pottery

 Attic Black Figure and Red Figure  

Images of Pottery

   Greek Art : Sculpture and Vase Painting
 
   Greek Vases

The Seven Wonders: The Statue of Zeus at Olympia

The Seven Wonders: The Colossus of Rhodes 
 

Ancient Greek Economy, Money and Trade

    http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/economy/index.htm

    The Ancient Greek World: Economy - Coinage - Coinage Technique - Coinage Types
Life in Ancient Greece Reflected in the Coinage of Corinth

  Ancient Greek and Roman Coins   

  History of Money from Ancient Times to the Present Day 

  The Ancient Greek World: Economy - Trade 

Ancient Trade Routes - more Ancient Trade Routes

Greek Science (Medicine, Astronomy, Mathematics)

THE GREEK, INDIAN, & CHINESE ELEMENTS THE GREEK, INDIAN, & CHINESE ELEMENTS

Archimedes Home Page

Hypatia - Great Woman Mathematician
Hypatia

Jason's Web Site on Ancient Greek Science
 
Eratosthenes of Cyrene (ca. 284-ca. 192 BC) 

   Greek Astronomy
Greek Science
  Medicine Through Time - Greek Medicine
 
  Medicine Through Time - Asclepius (1200BC - 500AD)
 
  Medicine Through Time - Hippocrates
Greek Medicine
  The History of Medicine - Greeks
 
  The Hippocratic Oath
 
Greek Mathematics
 
History of Mathematics: Greece   
 
  The Ancient Greek World: Bronze Manufacturing
 
  History of Technology - Greek and Roman
 
  Ancient Greek Science and Technology 

Greek Drama, Literature, and Music

 Didaskalia: Introduction to Greek Stagecraft

Didaskalia: Recreating The Theater of Dionysus in Athens
 
Greek Drama
 
  Greek Theater
 
  Greek Theatre Index
 
  Greek Literature   
 
  Theatre and Drama in Ancient Greece
  Euripides and His Tragedies
  
  Archaic Greek Lyric
 
  Ancient Greek Music and Music Instruments 

Greek Wars

MAPS: ancient warfare index 

  Greek military glossary 

Greece: Weapons/Arms/Warfare/Tactics - Ancient/Classical History

  The Ancient Greek World: Warfare - Weapons and Armor 

  **** HWC, The Persian Wars   

  The Persian Wars

  Greeks versus Persians

  HWC, The Peloponnesian War

  The Pelopponesian War 

   The Plague in Athens During the Peloponnesian War  

Greek Weather  and  Ancient Environment

    http://www.ancientgreece.com/html/people_frame.htm

Greek Mythology - more on mythology than you'd ever want to know

Greek Philosophy 

    Greek Thought: Socrates, Plato and Aristotle  

Greek Philosophy 

Pre-Socratic Philosophy 

Socrates 

The Last Days of Socrates 

Socratic Method & Scientific Method 

Aristotle 

   Plato 

Greek Philosophy: Plato, The Allegory of the Cave, The Divided Line 

  Sophism  

Hellenistic Philosophy 

Minoan/Greek Religion

    http://projectsx.dartmouth.edu/history/bronze_age/lessons/les/15.html

    The Ancient Greek World: Religion - Votives and Sacrifice
 
  Cult Statues 

  Religious Games 

Ancient Greek Religion 

  Greek View of Death 

  Banquets 

  Cemeteries - Burial - Grave Markers   

The Birth of Democracy 

   Ancient Greek Government

Greek Democracy 

  The Development of Athenian Democracy

More on The Development of Athenian Democracy 

  Solons Reforms and Democracy

    Lecture 6: The Athenian Origins of Direct Democracy

Demos: Classical Athenian Democracy

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General Roman Reference 

   http://www.teacheroz.com/romans.htm

    http://www.unrv.com/

Roman Clothing

    http://homepages.iol.ie/~coolmine/typ/romans/romans8.html

    http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/clothing.html

    http://www.cwu.edu/~robinsos/ppages/resources/Costume_History/roman.htm

    http://www.roman-empire.net/society/soc-dress.html

    Technology of making Roman clothes - What do you wear and how do you make it?

    http://www.unrv.com/culture/ancient-roman-clothing.php

    http://www.crystalinks.com/romeclothing.html  

        http://www.dl.ket.org/latin1/things/romanlife/ancientp15.htm - men

        http://www.dl.ket.org/latin1/things/romanlife/ancientp16.htm - women   

Roman Daily Life 

Marriage in ancient Rome and the importance of it - This website goes into detail about family life, including marriage and the role women play in society and in the family.

    http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/Romelife.html

    http://www.carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/ROME/daily.html

    Rome: Daily Life
 
    PBS: The Roman Empire in the First Century - Life in Roman Times
 
    Roman Culture
 
    Ancient Rome: Daily Life
    Ancient Rome Daily Life
    A Brief Social History of the Roman Empire
 
    Roman Society  

    Roma - Society
 
    Private Life of the Romans: Table of Contents
    Camelot Village: Rome
 
    Classics Department: Daily Roman Life
 
    Roman Material Culture
    Daily Life In Ancient Greece & Rome  

Roman Culture 

  Roman Names 

   Roman Nomenclature
 
  Travel in the Empire 
 
  Roman Musical Instruments
 
  Roman Numerals and Handy Roman numeral converter

Homes

Roman House
  The Roman Home
 
  The Roman Villa
Diagram of a Roman House
  A Roman House
  ancient roman housing - homes   Some super images from the homes in Pompeii

ArchArt - Pompeii  

   Roman House Sources
  Age, Gender and Status Divisions at Mealtime in the Roman House
 

Baths and Plumbing  

Roman Baths Home Page
  Role of Social Bathing in Classical Rome
 
  Roman Baths
 
The Hadrianic Baths at Leptis Magna
Roman Baths
  The Roman Baths
 
  More on the Roman Baths
 
  NOVA Online | Secrets of Lost Empires | Roman Bath
  Ancient Rome - Baths  

The Soap Factory - History and Techniques of Soap and Soapmaking
  The History of Plumbing - Pompeii & Herculaneum
The History of Plumbing - Roman and English Legacy
 

Food and Farming 

Antique Roman Dishes - Collection - Food and Recipes of the Ancient Romans

The Ancient Art of Roman Cooking
A Taste of the Ancient World: Greco-Roman eating, drinking, & farming
  Roman Food
 
  Ancient Roman Food 

  Links: Roman Food
  The Roman Diet
 
  Roman Farms
 
  Dinner Parties and the Roman Upper Class  
 
Roman Cuisine: Basic Food For Ordinary people
Roman Cuisine: Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread
Roman Food
  LacusCurtius • The Roman Baker (Smith's Dictionary, 1875)
  Food in Antiquity, U. of Saskatchewan  

Age, Gender and Status Divisions at Mealtime in the Roman House

Roman Byzantine Food
 
  Roman Beer

 - from Ancient Beer  

Roman Economy, Money and Trade 

       Ancient Roman trade 

History of Money from Ancient Times to the Present Day
 
Ancient Roman Economy

Chronology of Money
 
Roman Money, Weights and Measures
 
Roman Coins
Coins of the Roman Emperors
Dead Romans: Coins
 
Roman Trade and Economy
 
Denominations of Ancient Roman and Medieval Byzantine Coins
Virtual Catalog of Roman Coins Homepage  
 
Eight Hundred Years of Roman Coinage
Ancient Roman and Greek Coins
 
Roman Coins and Roman History
 
Ancient Trade Routes 

Roman Law and Politics  

    http://www.fordhamprep.com/socstud/pax%20romana/rome_during_the_pax_romana.htm

Ancient Rome Government
 
Roman Law
Roman Law: Questions and Answers
Ancient Roman Laws
 
450 BC: The Twelve Tables - from DUHAIME'S LEGAL MUSEUM
 
Ancient History Sourcebook: The Twelve Tables, c. 450 BCE
  
Justinian's Code
 
Legal Status of Women in the Roman World
 
Bernard Hibbitts - Roman Law Readings  

Ancient Rome: Roman History and Government
Roman Law Resources
 
Web links for Western Legal Tradition   

Roman Art and Architecture  

The Influence of Roman Engineering and Architecture

http://www.arch.mcgill.ca/prof/sijpkes/arch304/winter2001/cszasz/u1/roman.htm

History of Rome
http://www.roman-empire.net/children/history.html

TIMELINE: Ancient Art History
The Influence of Roman Engineering and Architecture
 
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Ancient Rome
 
FORVM ANTIQVVM: Roman Art and Archaeology
 
First Europe Tutorial - Art and Architecture
 
Rome: its Empire and Buildings
Roman Architecture & Engineering  

Roman Architecture

Ancient Rome - Buildings 

NOVA | Lost Roman Treasure | PBS

Detroit Institute of Arts : Permanent Collection - Ancient Art - Rome 

ArtLex on Etruscan Art 

Etruscan Art

Art Recognition: The Classical Period

Roman Art Images  

Roman Architecture   

Roman Art and Architecture 

Learning to Read Rome's Ruins

   Roman sculpture

  Roman Art & Architecture

  Monuments of Ancient Rome 

   Rome: Construction Principles

   Roman Architecture: Construction Techniques

   Roman Arch and Columns   

   Arch of Constantine - Rome, Italy - Great Buildings Online 

  Arch of Severus - Rome, Italy - Great Buildings Online 

  The Roman Empire - Architecture 

  History of Roman Architecure 

   Ancient Roman Architecture - Great Buildings Online 

  History of Roman Architecture : Pantheon No.1 

  Roman Architecture outside the City of Rome 

     Roma - Arts and Literature

   The Ross School- The Colosseum   

The Historical Coliseum

The Coliseum on Eliki

  Virtual ROMA - Main Index

  The Colosseum Rome; Virtual Reality Image.

  Pantheon Rome; Virtual Reality Image - Pantheon 

  Piazza di Pietra, Rome 

  Roman Forum 

    Dead Romans: Virtual Walkthrough of the Colosseum and Forum Romanum 

Image Archive: Colosseum interior - Colosseum exterior  

Image Archive: The Forum in Rome

   Ancient Rome: The Roman Forum 

   Image Archive: Rome

The Roman Baths - More Roman Baths

   Catacombs  

   Roman Architecture:Past and Present

    The Roman cities 

Capitolium.org - Imperial Forums Official Website   

  Byzantine Art - More super images available of Byzantine Art available here. Also, check out the section on the Byzantine Empire below.

  Pre-Christian Art of Northern Europe; The Monastic Tradition - For more, click here. 

   Roman dance

  Roman Musical Instruments 

Sources of Information on Antiquities Theft

  Roman Glass 

Roman Religion and Philosophy 

Roman Religion
 
   Roman Mythology
  
Ancient Rome: Roman Religion
  Roman Religion
 and more on Roman Religion
  Cosmic Mystery of Mithras: Mithraism - Ancient Religion
 
  MITHRAS 
  EAWC Essay: Mithraism
 
The Ecole Initiative: Mithraism
Romans in Britain - Roman religion and beliefs
Roman Philosophy [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
  Hellenistic / Roman Religion & Philosophy   

VIA ROMANA: Philosophy  
 

Roman Education 

The Evolution of the Alphabet - Definition of Latin alphabet
 
  Latin and Greek Word Elements 

  First Europe Tutorial - Latin and Vernaculars
 
  School Time and Play Time 

  Roman Numerals and Handy Roman numeral converter 

  Roman Weights and Measures 

  Education in Antiquity, U. of Saskatchewan 

Roman Health and Medicine 

INTERACTIVE DIAGRAM: Roman Public Health

  INTERACTIVE DIAGRAM: Roman Medicine
  Roman Sanitation

  Antiqua Medicina: sanitation

  How did the Roman Public Health System work?

  English and Roman Plumbing History

  The History of Medicine - Romans
     
Roman Health and Medicine

  Roman Medicine  

  Medicine in Ancient Rome - from History of Medicine 

  Roman Medical Tools 

  Claudius Galen 

   Antiqua medicina: Etruscan and Roman Medicine

Antiqua Medicina: Surgery 

Antiqua Medicina: The Doctor in Roman Society

  Medicine Through Time - Ancient Rome 

  History of Medicine 

Roman Entertainment 

Leisure and Entertainment
 
   Roman Entertainment
 
  More Roman Entertainment

  Roman Theatre 

  Didaskalia - Introduction to Roman Stagecraft

  Roman Theatre

  The Roman Theatre

  Greco-Roman Theater Glossary

  Roman Theatre Index  

  Ancient Theatre Virtual Reality Tour / Ancient Theatres  

  Roman Musical Instruments 

  Roman and Byzantine Theatre and Drama 

  Roman New Comedy, Univ. of Saskatchewan 

History House: Stories: Circus Maximus-Rome's Astrodome
 
  AncientSites Tour:Circus Maximus
 
Ancient Roman Theaters & Amphitheaters
  Gladiator - The British Museum 

  Gladiator

   Circus - The Roman Racetrack Arena - Circus and the Circus Maximus
Rome: Circus Maximus
  Chariot Racing
 
  Gladiatorial Games
       The Historical Coliseum
 
  The Colosseum Rome; Virtual Reality Image.
 
Dead Romans: Virtual Walkthrough of the Colosseum and Forum Romanum
Roman Ball Games

 - Roman Board Games
Roman Engineering, Technology and Transportation 

Ancient Roman Technology Home (UNC-CH) 

  Roman Technology Handbook (UNC-CH)
 
  Links: Roman Construction and Civil Engineering
 
  Roman Engineering
  The Influence of Roman Engineering and Architecture
  
  LacusCurtius • Roman Waterworks and Hydraulic Engineering
  Valeria&Claudio "ROME Engineering and Industry"
 
  Roman Architecture & Engineering
  Ancient Rome - Buildings
   
Rome: Construction Principles 

  Contruction and Makeup of Roman Roads
 
  Roman Road Network
 
  Roman Roads

 - Roman Road Construction

 - Roman Road Chart

  Roman Roads
 
   Roman Technology
  Travel in the Empire
LacusCurtius - Codrington's Roman Roads in Britain
  Ancient Roman Transport 

     WATERS OF ROME FRONT PAGE
 
  Ancient Roman Aqueducts
 
  Roman Aqueducts
 
  The history of Roman Walls
   Roman Walls
  BRICK IN ROMAN ANTIQUITY - ITALY
 
The great builders
 
  Roman Arch and Columns
 
  Roman Arch  
 
  Pantheon   

  Arch of Constantine - Rome, Italy - Great Buildings Online
 
  Arch of Severus - Rome, Italy - Great Buildings Online
Trajan's Column

   Ancient Rome: Landmarks and Geography
   Roma - Architecture
  Roma - City Design
 
  Roman Baths

 - More Roman Baths

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