Classical art & archaeology
Here you will find all the resources identified by our tutors as useful for the study of this subject, arranged in ascending alphabetical order. Browse the tiles and descriptions to discover if there are any resources of interest to you, or click on any of the keywords to see resources sorted by more in-depth topics.
Classical art & archaeology (V470): The study of the material culture of classical civilisations.
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George Romney: Emma Hart as Circe c.1782 |
This link takes to to some useful information about George Romney's painting of Emma Hart as Circe, c.1782, in the Tate Gallery, London ... |
Emma Hamilton, Emma Hart, Nelson, Sir William Hamilton, George Romney, Portraiture, Collectors, 18th century, Long 18th Century | view |
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"BAD ARCHAEOLOGY" |
“Bad Archaeology: exposing frauds, misconceptions and distortions.” This site maintains that “Bad Archaeology is all around us. Many of its ideas... |
Plato, Pseudoarchaeology, Pseudoscience, Timaeus, Critias, Archaeology | view |
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A VISUAL GLOSSARY OF GREEK VASES |
This link takes you to a visual glossary of Greek vases - shapes, descriptions and images. |
vases, ceramics, Attic Black Figure, Attic Red Figure, Collections, Collectors, Greek art | view |
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AEGEAN PREHISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGY: CHRONOLOGY & TERMINOLOGY |
There is a useful Guide to Chronology and Terminology on Dartmouth College’s Aegean Prehistoric Archaeology website. |
Chronology, Minoan, Minoans, Mycenaeans, Bronze Age, Greece, Crete | view |
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ALL ROADS LEAD TO (AND FROM) ROME |
This link takes you to an enchanting website all about Roman roads |
Ancient history, Classics, Rome | view |
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ANTIQUITÉS ÉTRUSQUES, GRECQUES ET ROMAINES (AEGR) |
This link takes you to a digitised version of Antiquités étrusques, grecques et romaines, ou les beaux vases étrusques, grecs et romains, et... |
Sir William Hamilton, Baron d'Hancarville, ANTIQUITÉS ÉTRUSQUES, GRECQUES ET ROMAINES, Greek art, Attic Red Figure, Attic Black Figure, vases, 18th century, Enlightenment | view |
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APOTHEOSIS OF HOMER CALYX KRATER. GR 1772.3-20.26 (Vase E 460) |
This link takes you to an image, plus further information and links, of the Greek Calyx-krater (wine bowl), circa 440... |
Apotheosis of Homer, Attic Red Figure, vases, Sir William Hamilton, Collectors, Greek art | view |
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ARTHUR EVANS ARCHIVE |
The Arthur Evans archive consists of the archaeological records and papers of Sir Arthur Evans (Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum, 1884–1908), which... |
Arthur Evans, Minoan, Minoans, Knossos, Ashmolean Museum | view |
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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 |
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ARTHUR EVANS: 'THE PALACE OF MINOS' |
This link takes you to a digital version of SirArthur Evans' monumntal publication The Palace of Minos on the website of Heidelberg... |
Greek culture, Arthur Evans, Palace of Minos, Minoan, Minoans, Crete, Archaeology | view |
