Hellenic Studies 

One-volume encyclopedia to all aspects of classical antiquity. 3rd ed. 1996. Edited by Simon Hornblower and Antony Spawforth.

 

Texts of the major Greek authors linked to dictionaries, English translations and commentaries.

 

Main index to the scholarship of classical studies published in all languages in both books and journals.

 

Texts of Greek literature from Homer (8th century BCE) to the fall of Constantinople (1453 CE).

English version of an important German encyclopedia of the ancient world. Divided into two sections: Antiquity, which covers the ancient world of Greece and Rome, and the Classical Tradition, which covers the history of classical scholarship. Not yet complete, but the German version, Der Neue Pauly, is.

 

Full-text book reviews covering all aspects of classical scholarship.

 

Authoritative history of the ancient world presented in downloadable PDF chapters.

 

Detailed bibliographies of editions, translations, commentaries and important secondary literature of the major Greek authors.

 

Reprinted selections of important literary criticism of the major classical authors.

 

Free software that provides access to a locally loaded copy of Liddell & Scott's Greek dictionary. 

 

Indexes journals in classical philology, ancient history, and archaeology. Based on the journal Gnomon: Kritische Zeitschrift fur die gesamte klassische Altertumswissenschaft and includes all of its bibliographic entries after 1997 but only 15% of those from 1925-1996. A good supplement to L'Annee Philologique since it provides more recent citations

 

Tables of contents of the major journals of classical scholarship. Convenient source for browsing the most current journal literature.

Offers reference to the classical world and its literary heritage. Based on the Oxford Companion to Classical Literature. Edited by Margaret Howatson and Ian Chilvers.

Searches the subject catalogs of the German Archaeological Institute in Rome, the Bibliography of Iberian Archaeology from the German Archaeological Institute in Madrid, and the Archaeology of Roman Provinces from RGK Frankfurt.

 

Greek Inscriptions    

Ongoing database of Greek inscriptions taken from a wide range of publications.

 

Index of more than 1200 archival collections of Princeton University Library's Department of Rare Books and Special Collections. The holdings include Islamic, Byzantine, medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, cuneiform tablets from the Near East, Akkadian and Sumerian seals, papyri from the Pharaonic, Ptolemaic, Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic periods in Egypt, and c. 3000 Greek and 6000 Roman coins.

 

Provides a survey of the Greek and Roman worlds in all their aspects. Edited by Simon Hornblower and Antony Spawforth.

 

Greek texts relevant to the history of the Christian Church from its beginnings through the Council of Florence in 1439.

 

Descriptive database of Greek manuscripts hosted by the Institut de Recherche et d'Histoire des Textes.

 

Includes the full-text of more than 100 dictionaries and reference books published by Oxford University Press.