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Link Arthur Evans Archive (Knossos excavations)

The archive consists of the archaeological records and papers of Sir Arthur Evans. A large part of these relate to his excavations at the Bronze...

Greek, Europe, sites, artefacts, Prehistory, Bronze Age, Minoan, Classical, Architecture view
Link Athenian Agora excavations

A website dedicated to the excavation of the Athenian Agora from 1931 onwards, including databases of images of the site and its artefacts.

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Classical, Greek, Athens, Sculpture, Architecture view
Link British Museum collections database

A searchable catalogue of over two million objects held by the museum, including many full colour images. The collection ranges from World...

Prehistory, Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Roman, Greek, Classical, New World, Anglo-Saxon, Medieval, Post-Medieval, artefacts, coins, Roman coins, Sculpture, Britain, Europe, World view
Link Exploring a Romano-African city: Thugga

From Rome to Pompeii and Ephesus the excavation of Roman remains is well known, but what of Roman remains in Africa? This learning unit looks at...

Africa, Thugga, Pompeii, Roman, Classical, sites, artefacts, Cultural Identity view
Link House of Menander, Pompeii

Searchable database of some 2000 artefacts found in the insula of Menander, including over 1000 photographs and 583 drawings.

 

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Classical, Roman, Pompeii, artefacts, sites view
Link Illustrated history of the Roman Empire

Solid overview of the Roman Empire (though no references to sources) and interactive maps.

Emperors, Year of the Four Emperors, Rome, Roman, urban, Classical view
Link Lacus Curtius

Informative and wide-ranging website on Roman antiquity, including a photosampler of Roman and Etruscan cities and monuments (with a very large...

Roman, Classical, sites, Text, monuments, Architecture, Sculpture, coins, Rome, Italy, Europe view
Link MAA (Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge University)

Catalogue of 800,000 objects. Archaeology holds material from many famous sites, for example Olduvai, Le Moustier, Jericho, Haua Fteah, Kechipauan...

Prehistory, Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, Roman, Classical, Anglo-Saxon, Viking, Medieval, Post-Medieval, Britain, Europe, World, Pacific, artefacts, material culture. view
Link Map of Roman Italy c. 100 CE

Map of Rome, Italy and surrounding area around 100 CE. This map shows Rome on the River Tiberis, the present shoreline of the Tiber delta,...

Classical, Roman, Landscape, Italy, Historical Maps view
Link Ostia: harbour city of ancient Rome

This website is dedicated to Ostia, the harbour city of ancient Rome. Here you will find information for professional archaeologists and...

Classical, Roman, sites, Architecture, Roman architecture view
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