History Research Guide

ORBIS: The Stanford Geospatial Network Model of the Roman World reconstructs the time cost and financial expense associated with a wide range of different types of travel in antiquity. The model is based on a simplified version of the giant network of cities, roads, rivers and sea lanes that framed movement across the Roman Empire. It broadly reflects conditions around 200 CE but also covers a few sites and roads created in late antiquity.

Created by Tufts University this flagship collection, under development since 1987, covers the history, literature and culture of the Greco-Roman world

Springing from the Classical Atlas Project and the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, Pleiades is a historical gazetteer and more.

Website from Fordham University. Contains complete texts of the major historian, maps, codices, Etruscans, Roman Foundations, Growth of Republican Institutions, War with Carthage, Civil wars and revolution, Principate to 192 CE, Roman Law, The Army, Empire and Provinces, Later Empire (after 192 CE), Literature, Art and Architecture, Education, Economic life, Slavery, Everyday life, Religion, Gender and Sexulality.

The Avalon Project will mount digital documents relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government. We do not intend to mount only static text but rather to add value to the text by linking to supporting documents expressly referred to in the body of the text

GeoDia is meant to be a teaching and learning tool for anyone interested in the material culture of the ancient Mediterranean world.

Website from Fordham University. Contains complete texts of major historican, Archaic Greece, Persian Wars, Rise of Polis, Athenian Democracy, Sparta, Peloponnesian War, Phillip II of Macedon, Religion and myth, Philosophy, Art, Music, Education, Economic Life, Slavery, Greek Law, Everyday Life, Gender and Sexuality.

This site is created by Tufts University. Their flagship collection, under development since 1987, covers the history, literature and culture of the Greco-Roman world.

Springing from the Classical Atlas Project and the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, Pleiades is a historical gazetteer and more.

The project of the Digital Library of Inscriptions and Calligraphies is considered a digital record for writings carved on buildings and archaeological remains across the ages. These inscriptions are presented to the user in a digital form, including a synopsis of the inscription’s data, photos, and a record of the writing’s it bears