Aramaic dictionary project prepared by an international team of scholars, headquartered at Hebrew Union College. Includes lexical databases, bibliographies, and images of some primary texts. A work in progress.
The Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics (EAGLL) brings together the latest research from a range of disciplines that contribute to our knowledge of Ancient Greek. It covers all aspects of the history and study of Ancient Greek, comprising detailed descriptions of the language from Proto-Greek to koinē.
An authoritative resource on visual arts in ancient Greece and Rome, covering art forms, artists, rulers, philosophers, architecture, renowned works of art, archaeological sites, and stylistic developments.
An updated digital version of the standard Ancient Greek-English dictionary, developed as part of the Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG) project. Users must create an account to view this site's freely-accessible material. The project's participants have set out to produce "a fully corrected and reliably accessible online version, with links to TLG texts" (from the TLG site, About: The Liddell-Scott Jones Lexicon, 25 February 2014). In addition to the Greek headwords, both English and Greek words within the entries are searchable.
Part of Oxford Reference- this contains comprehensive resources for the study of the Bible and biblical history. It includes Biblical texts, authoritative reference works, and tools that provide ease of research into the background, context, and issues related to the Bible.
Oxford Biblical Studies Online and Oxford Islamic Studies Online have retired. Content from Oxford Biblical Studies Online or Oxford Islamic Studies Online has now moved to Oxford Reference, Oxford Handbooks Online, Oxford Scholarship Online, or Oxford's What Everyone Needs to Know.
Collection of online versions of standard Oxford reference works in classical studies, which can be searched as a group. On Oxford Reference Online landing page, select Subjects>Classical Studies.
Titles include: The Oxford Classical Dictionary; The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization; The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature; Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World; Who's Who in the Classical World; The Pocket Oxford Latin Dictionary (Latin-English and English-Latin); and The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture.
The Thesaurus linguae Latinae is not only the largest Latin dictionary in the world, but also the first to cover all the Latin texts from the classical period up to about 600 A.D. 31 academies, and scholarly societies from 23 countries support the work of the Bayerische Akademie (Thesaurusbüro München).
Online Encyclopedias & Dictionaries That Include Classical Studies
Covers early European civilizations, from the prehistoric Neolithic period through ancient Greece and Rome and through the early Middle Ages. Arranged by period, and indexed. Includes maps, illustrations, and time chart.
Consists of the Archive of Celtic-Latin Literature, Aristoteles Latinus Database, Monumenta Germaniae Historica, Cross Database Search tool, Library of Latin Texts - Series A, and Library of Latin Texts - Series B.
Contains brief entries on archaeological principles, theories, techniques, artefacts, materials, people, places, monuments, equipment, and descriptive terms. Describes the archaeology of key ancient sites.
Online version of Brill's Encyclopaedia of Judaism, Second Edition. More than 200 entries provide a comprehensive presentation of the current state of scholarship on fundamental issues of Judaism, both past and present. While heavy emphasis is placed on the classical literature of Judaism and its history, it also includes entries on circumcision, genetic engineering, homosexuality, intermarriage in American Judaism, and other contemporary issues.
Includes articles, definitions of art-related terms, biographies of artists, patrons, collectors, and others known in the various fields of art, images of works of art, and links and bibliographies to further information.
Overview of archaeology as a discipline (theory, methodology, etc.) and of archaeological periods, sites, and resources. Alphabetically arranged, with cross-references and index.
