1. Greek and Roman sites:
The Classical Myth Home Page |
Mythological scene (Norse or Celtic) from the Gundestrup cauldron |
The Theoi Project: A Guide to Greek Gods, Spirits, and Monsters http://www.theoi.com/index.htm2. General Myth Indexes:The Classics Technology Center http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/index2.html
Christopher Siren's Myth Index: http://home.comcast.net/~chris.s/myth.html3. A Good Norse Myth Site:
Maintained by Christopher Siren, this is the best index to myth sites I’ve found. Lists by region loads of sites, mostly re-tellings of myth stories.]
Siren's Myth Index without Frames: http://home.comcast.net/~chris.s/mythold.htmlEncyclopedia Mythica: http://www.pantheon.org/
Exploring Ancient World Cultures: http://eawc.evansville.edu/index.htm
Germanic Myths, Legends, and Sagas: http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/mythlinks.html4. Web Sites to Hebrew, Sumerian, and Babylonian Cultures
The Book of Genesis (Revised Standard Version): http://eawc.evansville.edu/anthology/genesis.htm5. MiscellaneousSearch Eight Different Translations of the Bible: http://bible.gospelcom.net/cgi-bin/bible
Oriental Institute, University of Chicago: http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/default.html
[Authoritative, impeccable scholarship, if a bit puzzling to navigate--check out their ABZU index to Ancient Near Eastern Resources on the web.]Christopher Siren’s Sumerian Myth site: http://home.comcast.net/~chris.s/sumer-faq.html
Christopher Siren’s Babylonian Myth site: http://home.comcast.net/~chris.s/assyrbabyl-faq.html
Christopher Siren’s Canaanite Myth site: http://home.comcast.net/~chris.s/canaanite-faq.html
The Ancient Olympic Games (Perseus Project) http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/
The Joseph Campbell Foundation: http://www.jcf.org/new/index.html
The Greek Mythology Link: http://hsa.brown.edu/~maicar/
A lecture on Greek and Roman Religion by Carl Seaquist, Univ. of Pennsylvania: http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/rs/002/lectures/lecture7.html
6. Some Images:Heroes and Journeys: Miss Shaw's Mythology Teaching Ideas:
http://students.cup.edu/sha6327/"Journey to Noman's Land" (a paper on recognitions and identity in the Odyssey):
http://www.wesleyan.edu/col/comps/homer1.htm"The Wanderings of Odysseus: An Allegory of the Soul" (a theosophical religious interpretation)
http://www.theosophy-nw.org/theosnw/world/med/me-ryan.htm
Greek Art and Architecture: http://harpy.uccs.edu/greek/greek.htmlMaecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome (mostly Rome): http://wings.buffalo.edu/AandL/Maecenas/
Links to Specific Images from Perseus:
Aeneas carrying Anchises and another view
Ajax and Cassandra
Athena
Birth of Athena (Berlin vase)
Birth of Athena (Boston vase)
Birth of Athena (detail of Boston vase)
Athena and Amphitrite
Atlas and Prometheus (Etruscan Museum at the Vatican, 152 K)
Robin Mitchell-Boyask's "Images of the Trojan War Myth." (links to Perseus images)
Death of Priam
Death of Orpheus
Images of Mycenae (60 thumbnails)
Oedipus and the Sphinx
Perseus chasing a Gorgon
Theseus slays the Minotaur
Other Images:
Hercules, Greece's Greatest Hero (Perseus Project)
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Herakles/index.html
A tutorial on Greek painted pottery:
http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/Pottery/Lecture1/Script/GreekPaintedPottery1.asp
(Beazley Archive, Oxford University)Another tutorial on Athenian vases--how they were used and how they were made:
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~loxias/vase_menu.htm
ENG 204 World Mythology Course IndexBroken Links: