Online Resources for Ancient Languages

Collections of Ancient Literary & Historical Texts

Perseus Digital Library

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/

http://perseus.uchicago.edu/

Packard Humanities Institute (PHI) – Latin Corpus

http://latin.packhum.org/

http://stephanus.tlg.uc

Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG)

i.edu/ (& TLL via institutions – http://www.degruyter.com/db/tll)

Classics Internet Archive

http://classics.mit.edu/

Lacus Curtius: Into the Roman World

http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/home.html

Corpus Scriptorum Latinorum

http://www.forumromanum.org/literature/index.html

Loeb Classical Library Online (requires login)

http://www.loebclassics.com/

Loebolus – ‘Downloebables’ (PDFs of Loeb editions in the public domain)

http://ryanfb.github.io/loebolus/

Attalus (translations, chronology of events etc, from 323-30 B.C.)

http://attalus.org/

Musisque Deosque – A Digital Archive of Latin Poetry from its Origins to the Italian Renaissance (Italian & English)

http://www.mqdq.it/public/

Oxford Scholarly Editions Online (includes OCTs and the OLD – requires login)

http://www.oxfordscholarlyeditions.com

Jacoby Online (requires login)

http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/cluster/Jacoby%20Online

Brepolis (includes Library of Latin Texts – Series A)

http://apps.brepolis.net/BrepolisPortal/default.aspx

Dickinson College Commentaries (Latin & Greek Texts with explanatory notes, vocab, etc.)

http://dcc.dickinson.edu

The Suda On Line (SOL)

http://www.stoa.org/sol/

The Open Greek & Latin Project (Leipzig)

http://www.dh.uni-leipzig.de/wo/projects/open-greek-and-latin-project/

Hodoi Elektronikai (Greek & Latin Texts, with morphology, frequency of words, French translations – Louvain)

http://mercure.fltr.ucl.ac.be/Hodoi/concordances/intro.htm

Project On Ancient Cultural Engagement (Josephus & Polybius, texts, commentaries etc)

https://pace.webhosting.rug.nl/york/york/index.htm

Tesserae Project – Search Engine for Intertextual Parallels (Buffalo/Colorado)

http://tesserae.caset.buffalo.edu/

Numismatics

American Numismatic Society – Online Resources

http://numismatics.org/resources/

MANTIS – A Numismatic Database (American Numismatic Society)

http://numismatics.org/search/

Online Coins of the Roman Empire (American Numismatic Society)

http://numismatics.org/ocre/

PELLA Project – Coinage of the Kings of Macedonia (American Numismatic Society)

http://numismatics.org/pella/

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum

http://www.sylloge-nummorum-graecorum.org/

Numismatic Database Eichstätt

http://www.nbeonline.de/

Roman Provincial Coinage Online

http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/

British Museum Catalogue of Greek Coins

http://www.snible.org/coins/bmc/index.html

Münzkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin – Online Catalogue

http://ww2.smb.museum/ikmk/

Münzkabinett of the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien

http://www.ikmk.at

Corpus Nummorum Thracorum (Thracian Coins)

http://www.corpus-nummorum.eu

Wildwinds (Numismatic Website)

http://www.wildwinds.com/

Coin Archives – A Record of Auctions of Ancient Coins

http://www.coinarchives.com/a/

acsearch.info – Numismatic Auction Database

http://www.acsearch.info/index.html

Coingallery.de – Tables of Contents of Numismatic Journals

http://www.coingallery.de/Journals/index.htm

Classical Numismatic Group (Auction House with Research Section on Previous Sales)

http://cngcoins.com

Digital Library Numis (DLN) – Open Access Numismatic Materials

https://sites.google.com/site/digitallibrarynumis/

Nomisma.org Project

http://nomisma.org

Identifying Late Roman Bronze Coins (A.D. 317-498)

http://www.tesorillo.com/aes/home.htm

Maps & Places etc

ORBIS – The Stanford Geospatial Network Model of the Ancient World

http://orbis.stanford.edu/

Antiquity À-la-carte (Map Resource/Editor – UNC)

http://awmc.unc.edu/wordpress/alacarte/

Ancient World Mapping Centre (UNC)

http://awmc.unc.edu/wordpress/free-maps/

Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire (Lund)

http://dare.ht.lu.se

Pleiades (A Community-Built Gazetteer and Graph of Ancient Places)

http://pleiades.stoa.org/

Pelagios Map Tools & Search Engines

http://pelagios-project.blogspot.co.uk/p/pelagios-in-use.html

Pelagios ‘Heatmap’ of Ancient Places

http://pelagios.github.io/pelagios-heatmap/

Digital Augustan Rome

http://digitalaugustanrome.org/

Digital Roman Forum

http://dlib.etc.ucla.edu/projects/Forum/

Aquae Urbis Romae: the Waters of the City of Rome

http://www3.iath.virginia.edu/waters/first.html

Forma Urbis Romae Fragment Database (Severan Marble Plan)

http://graphics.stanford.edu/projects/forma-urbis/database.html

Images of Ancient Objects, Art & Architecture

Arachne (Object Database of the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) & Archaeological Institute at Cologne)

http://arachne.dainst.org/

CLAROS (Database of Material Culture)

http://www.clarosnet.org/XDB/ASP/clarosHome/

British Museum Collection Database

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/search.aspx

Getty Research Institute – Photo Archive

http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/photo/

Classical Art Research Centre & Beazley Archive

http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/index.htm

Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum (Beazley Archive)

http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/databases/cva.htm

Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologicae Classicae (LIMC – MAE, Paris)

http://www.limc-france.fr/

Iconic Archive – Photographic Archive of the Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologicae Classicae (LIMC – Basel)

http://www.iconiclimc.ch/visitors/tree.php

LIMC Search Engine (Basel)

http://www.limc.ch/public/Default.aspx

Ancient World Image Bank – Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (NYU)

http://isaw.nyu.edu/online-resources/ancient-world-image-bank

https://www.flickr.com/groups/awib/pool/ (General Image Search)

https://www.flickr.com/photos_user_map.gne?path=awib&nsid=&mode=group (Image Search by Location)

IMAGO – The Roman Society Centenary Image Bank

http://www.romansociety.org/imago/home.html

Perseus Art & Archaeology Artifact Browser

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifactBrowser

Ara Pacis Augustae (Images etc)

https://cdm.reed.edu/ara-pacis/contents.php

Last Statues of Antiquity (LSA) Database (Statuary and Inscribed Statue Bases post AD 284)

http://laststatues.classics.ox.ac.uk

Metis (QTVR images of some Greek sites)

http://www.stoa.org/metis/

Archaeological Excavations

Fasti Online (Database of Archaeological Excavations Since the Year 2000)

http://www.fastionline.org/

Archaeology in Greece Online/Chronique des fouilles en ligne (Topographical Database of Excavations – BSA/EFA)

http://chronique.efa.gr/index.php

Bibliographical Databases, Journal & Ancient Author Abbreviations etc

L’Année Philologique (Bibliographical Database)

http://www.annee-philologique.com/

List of Journal Abbreviations used in L’Année Philologique

http://www.anphil.org/sites/anphil.org/files/notices_pdf/Liste_periodiques.pdf

Gnomon Online (Bibliographical Database etc)

http://www.gnomon.ku-eichstaett.de/Gnomon/Gnomon.html

Persée Search Engine (Bibliographical Database – for French Journals)

http://www.persee.fr/web/guest/home

TOCS-IN (Bibliographical Database searching Tables of Contents – Toronto)

http://projects.chass.utoronto.ca/amphoras/tdata/tocfind.php

Projekt Dyabola – Literature & Object Archaeological Databases (requires login)

http://www.dyabola.de

Nestor (Bibliographical Database on the Aegean and Related Areas)

http://classics.uc.edu/nestor/index.php/nestorbib

Oxford Classical Dictionary (OCD) 4th ed. – Abbreviations of Authors and Works

http://classics.oxfordre.com/staticfiles/images/ORECLA/OCD.ABBREVIATIONS.pdf

American Journal of Archaeology Abbreviations

http://www.ajaonline.org/submissions/abbreviations

Abbreviations of Names of Greek Authors

http://www.stoa.org/abbreviations.html

Reference Works

Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft (RE) (German)

http://de.wikisource.org/wiki/Paulys_Realencyclop%C3%A4die_der_classischen_Altertumswissenschaft

Brill’s New Pauly Online (requires login)

http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/brill-s-new-pauly

Aufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt (ANRW) – Searchable Index

http://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/scaife/anrw.html

Wiley-Blackwell’s Encyclopedia of the Ancient History (requires login)

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444338386

Theoi Greek Mythology (Mythology Reference Guide)

http://www.theoi.com/

Technical Aids

Lexilogos Multilingual Keyboard – Ancient Greek

http://www.lexilogos.com/keyboard/greek_ancient.htm

Greek Keyboard Cheat Sheet – Mac OS and Windows

http://www.dramata.com/Ancient%20polytonic%20Greek%20on%20Macintosh.pdf

https://dunelm.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/gk-keyboard-cheat-sheet1.pdf

Ancient Language Teaching and Learning Resources

Lexicity (Grammars, Dictionaries, Texts etc for Ancient Languages, including Greek & Latin)

http://lexicity.com/

Textkit (Greek & Latin Grammars, Prose Composition Textbooks, Dictionaries etc)

http://www.textkit.com/

Latin Discussion Forum

http://latindiscussion.com/forum/

Other Useful Sites

Fasti Congressum (Calls for Papers etc)

http://fasticongressuum.wix.com/fasticongressuum

http://www.facebook.com/fasticongressuum

https://twitter.com/fasticongress

The Digital Classicist Wiki (KCL/Kentucky)

https://wiki.digitalclassicist.org/Main_Page

Digital Roman Heritage

www.digitalromanheritage.com

The Ancient World Online (Links to c. 1500 Open-Access Classical Journals)

http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.co.uk/2015/12/alphabetical-list-of-open-access.html

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

https://doaj.org/

The Society for Classical Studies (formerly the American Philological Association)

https://classicalstudies.org/

The Classical Association (UK)

http://classicalassociation.org/

International Catacomb Society

http://www.catacombsociety.org/

The Art of Making in Antiquity: Stoneworking in the Ancient World (KCL)

www.artofmaking.ac.uk

Lexicon of Personal Greek Names

http://www.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/

Epigraphic Resources

Clauss-Slaby Epigraphic Database

http://www.manfredclauss.de/gb/index.html (English)

http://db.edcs.eu/epigr/epi_de.php (German)

Heidelberg Epigraphic Database

http://edh-www.adw.uni-heidelberg.de/home?lang=en

Packard Humanities Institute – Searchable Greek Inscriptions

http://epigraphy.packhum.org/inscriptions/

Corpus Inscriptiones Latinarum II (CIL II)

http://www2.uah.es/imagines_cilii/

Dessau’s Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae (ILS)

http://www.gnomon.ku-eichstaett.de/Gnomon/ILS.html

Attic Inscriptions Online

https://www.atticinscriptions.com/

Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum (SEG – requires login)

http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/supplementum-epigraphicum-graecum

Inscriptiones Graecae (IG)

http://pom.bbaw.de/ig/

Inscriptiones Graecae (IG) – Concordance

http://www.ig.uni-muenster.de/igseg.dll/

Electronic Archive of Greek and Latin Epigraphy

http://www.eagle-network.eu/

AXON: A Selection of Greek Historical Inscriptions (Venice/EAGLE)

http://virgo.unive.it/venicepigraphy/axon/public/

The Digital Epigraphy & Archaeology Project

http://www.digitalepigraphy.org/

Claros Concordance of Greek Inscriptions

http://www.dge.filol.csic.es/claros/2claros.htm

Monumenta Asiae Minoris Antiqua XI (Phrygia and Lykaonia)

http://mama.csad.ox.ac.uk/index.html

Inscriptions of Aphrodisias

http://insaph.kcl.ac.uk/iaph2007/index.html

Ancient Inscriptions of the Northern Black Sea

http://iospe.kcl.ac.uk/index.html

Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine

http://cds.library.brown.edu/projects/Inscriptions/index.shtml

The Inscriptions of Roman Tripolitania

http://inslib.kcl.ac.uk/irt2009/

Inscriptions of Roman Cyrenaica

http://ircyr.kcl.ac.uk/index.html

Laconia Survey Inscriptions

http://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/Laconia/

Epigraphic Archive of Hispania

http://pendientedemigracion.ucm.es/info/archiepi/aevh/index2.html

Roman Inscriptions of Britain

http://romaninscriptionsofbritain.org/

Curse Tablets of Roman Britain

http://curses.csad.ox.ac.uk/

Egyptologists’ Electronic Forum (Online Ancient Egyptian Texts)

http://www.egyptologyforum.org/EEFtexts.html

US Epigraphy Project (A Database of Inscriptions in the US)

http://usepigraphy.brown.edu/projects/usep/collePapyrology (& Related Topics)

Trismegistos – Papyrological & Epigraphic Resources from Egypt (Leuven)

http://www.trismegistos.org/

Papyri.info – Papyrological Navigator & Papyrological Editor (Duke)

http://papyri.info/

Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents (Oxford)

http://www.csad.ox.ac.uk/CSAD/

Oxyrhynchus Papyri (Oxford)

http://www.papyrology.ox.ac.uk/POxy/

Centre de Documentation de Papyrologie Littéraire (CEDOPAL – Liège)

http://web.philo.ulg.ac.be/cedopal/en/

Ghent Papyrus Collection

http://adore.ugent.be/?q=BHSL.PAP&language=en

Leuven Database of Ancient Books

http://www.trismegistos.org/ldab/

Thesaurus Herculanensium Voluminum

http://www.thvproject.it

Vindolanda Tablets Online

http://vindolanda.csad.ox.ac.uk/

Vindolanda Tablets Online II (Includes Vol. III)

http://vto2.classics.ox.ac.uk/

Orion Study Centre for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls

http://orion.mscc.huji.ac.il/resources/bib/bibliosearch.shtml

The Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library

http://www.deadseascrolls.org.il/home

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Legal Texts

Projet Volterra – Law Database

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/volterra

The Roman Law Library

http://droitromain.upmf-grenoble.fr/

Amanuensis Law Database

http://www.riedlberger.de/amanuensis/index.html

Roman Law Library

http://ancientrome.ru/ius/library/

Palingenesia of Latin Private Rescripts

http://www.iuscivile.com/materials/honore/rescripta/

Leges Populi Romani (French – in progress)

http://www.cn-telma.fr/lepor/introduction/