Library Guides: HISTORY: Research Guide: Ancient

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Encyclopedia of the Roman Empire
Call Number: REF 937.06 B885e
Chronicle of the Roman Republic
Call Number: REF 937.02 M437c
The rulers of Ancient Rome from Romulus to Augustus.
Encyclopedia of the Roman Army
Call Number: REF 355.0937 En192
A comprehensive three-volume reference to the armed forces deployed by ancient Rome, from its origins in the Early Republic to the waning days of empire.
Handbook to Life in Ancient Rome
Call Number: REF 937 Ad53h
There's a copy in the general collection, too, that can be checked out.
Religion in the Roman Empire
Call Number: 200.937 R524r
Caesar's Calendar: Ancient Time and the Beginning of History
Call Number: 529.3 F321c
The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Augustus
Call Number: 937.07 C144
The History of Ancient Rome
Call Number: DVD in Reading Room 937 F131h
48 lectures on 8 discs.

Pleiades
Digital maps of over 37,000 ancient places.
Encyclopedia Mythica: Roman Mythology
An internet encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and religion.
Rome Reborn
Rome reconstructed through virtual reality. The apps cost money but there are video demos and other resources on this site.
The Roman Empire
From PBS.

Encyclopedia of the Ancient Greek World
Call Number: REF 938 Sa14e
Handbook to Life in Ancient Greece
Call Number: REF 938 Ad53h
Who's Who in the Age of Alexander the Great
Call Number: REF 938.07 H355w
Over 800 concise biographies of individuals known from the literary and epigraphic sources for the age of Alexander.
The Cambridge Illustrated History of Ancient Greece
Call Number: 938 C144
From Solon to Socrates
Call Number: 913.3803 Eh83f
Greek history and civilization during the sixth and fifth centuries B.C.
The World of Herodotus
Call Number: 938.08 D456w
Sport and Society in Ancient Greece
Call Number: 306.483 G565s
Herodotus, The Father of History
Call Number: DVD in Reading Room 938 H432yV
An introduction to the work of Herodotus, the first Greek historian. 4 discs.

Pleiades
Digital maps of over 37,000 ancient places.
Encyclopedia Mythica: Greek Mythology
An internet encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and religion.
Ancient-Greece.org
A collection of images, thoughts, and resources about Ancient Greece, created by a professor at SUNY-Oneonta.
Ancient Greece
A portal for students and teachers interested in Ancient Greece.
Theoi Greek Mythology
A comprehensive, free reference guide to the gods, spirits, fabulous creatures, and heroes of ancient Greek mythology and religion.