Greek Culture Pathfinder - FCPS



Greek Culture Pathfinder

Electronic Resources

OPAC – online catalog – media center folder from app menu – filter by eResource

World History in Context – UHS Media Center page -

Videos

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• The first Olympics blood, honor, and glory DVD 938 FIR

• Parthenon: Design and Architecture VID 938 PAR

• Aegean Civilizations: Neolithic Greece to the Hellenistic Age. DVD 938 AEG

Websites

Comprehensive Resources

• Ancient Greece – – Includes information on art/architecture, wars, people, culture… This site is operated by University Press Inc., an unknown organization, though their information seems to be thorough and accurate.

• Ancient Greece - - Includes information on daily life, mythology, mythology, warfare… includes a bibliography of sources used.

• Ancient-Greece - - Written/maintained by college professor Thomas Sakoulas, this site contains a timeline of events, maps and other images as well as information on culture, art…

• An Overview of Classical Greek History from Mycenae to Alexander - – full-text of book. Table of contents on left-side navigation.

• Ancient Greeks - - Maintained by BBC. Information is basic (geared toward elementary age kids), but still quality. Includes information on war, Olympics, home life…

• Art History Resources - - don’t be fooled by the website name. Yes, all of their links display images of art… but the information provided goes beyond that.

• Ancient Greece - - From the British museum. Check out the stuff on daily life and festivals/games in particular.

• Ancient Greek Primary Documents -

Olympics

• Ancient Sports - - information on Greek Olympic games/events

• Ancient Olympic Games - - from the Greek Ministry of Culture and tourism (information under prologue and events only).

Mythology

• Greek Mythology - - Unknown creator/sources of info. Contains very basic information about Gods/goddesses and mythology.

• MythWeb - - detailed stories of Gods/Goddesses and heroes.

• Thoi Greek Mythology - - probably the best/most comprehensive mythology site available.

Art/Architecture

• Ancient Greek and Roman Art - - Includes images and basic information.

• Ancient Greek Architecture -

• Pottery -

Culture

• Ancient Greek Recipes -

• The Women of Athens -

• The Women of Sparta -

• Culture of Athens -

• Culture of Sparta -

• Fragments of Childhood -

• Festivals -

War and Weaponry

• The Persian Wars -

• Ancient Greek Military Technology -

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