The Greek and Roman Periods
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Still under construction. I would welcome suggestions. |
| General (Primarily Bronze Age) |
| Prehistoric Archeology of the Aegean. |
| Essays on Ancient Economies. |
| Bronze Age reenactors. |
Greece |
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A series of pages on Ancient Greece. |
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Brief timeline of Greece. |
| Resources on Ancient Greece. |
| Ancient Greek Civilizations |
| Minoans and Myceneans |
| Pages on Linear A and Linear B, pre-Hellenic scripts. Also, the Greek alphabet. All from AncientScripts.com. |
| The Linear B Tablets and Mycenaean Social, Political, and Economic Organization, which is from a series of pages entitled The Prehistoric Archaeology of the Aegean, from Dartmouth College. |
| The Greek Age of Bronze |
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Matthew AMT's Greek Hoplite Page. Includes many links. |
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The Hoplite Association: living history group. |
The Wikipedia has some nice articles on these subjects, including hoplites, Greek History, Hellanic Greece, Greek alphabet, and a Timeline. |
| An odd history running from agriculture to philosophy, for Europe in general and Greece in particular. |
| Study Guide to Sophocles' Three Theban Plays. |
| Minoans |
| The civilization of Crete appears to have been rather advanced, and had trade from Mesopotamia to the western end of the Mediterranean. Today we call them Minoans, but in fact we aren't sure what they called themselves. |
| Wiki on Minoan Civilization. |
| Site on Minoan Crete. |
Rome |
| Roman Sites: a collection of links to all things Rome. |
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The Glory That Was Rome is a great looking site that seems to focus on military organization and tactics. |
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The Roman Army Page: Be all that you could have been 2000 years ago. |
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End of the Roman Age Society - living history society, based in the UK, dedicated to recreating Late Roman Britain. |
| Illustrated History of the Roman Empire |
| A Roman Gazetteer |
| Warfare in the Roman World DEAD LINK |
| Timeline of the Roman Empire |
| Ancient Roman Technology |
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Roman Vindolanda and the Roman Army Museum offers information about the museums and the archaeological site Vindolanda, a Roman fort and civilian settlement lying just to the south of Hadrian's Wall. |
| Lacus Curtius: "A Gateway to Ancient Rome". Includes full primary source texts (and in some cases, translations). |
| Why Claudius invaded Britain. |
| BBC's An Overview of Roman Britain. |
| Roman-Britain.org: The name says it all. |
| List of useful links pertaining to Britain during the Roman period. |
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"Ancient Britons is an online collection of Roman, Celtic, Saxon and Medieval coins and Artifacts from Britain." |
| Articles: Amazons in Roman army? |
| This Wiki page includes a number of both Greek and Roman reenactment groups. |