Primary Sources on Women in Antiquity
- Classical Myth - The Ancient SourcesThis resource includes both primary source images and texts about all the major Olympian gods and goddesses,
Women in Classical Antiquity - Depictions
Terracotta statuette of Nike, the personification of victory.
Image courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Research Aids
- Ancient History Sourcebook (Fordham University)Use this comprehensive guide to identify names, places, and date ranges for your topic. Try using these keywords in the library's databases to find relevant research sources for your project!
- Art & Archaeology Artifact Browser - Perseus Digital LibraryLook through a massive library of art objects, sites, and buildings. The library's catalogs document 1305 coins, 1909 vases, 2003 sculptures, 179 sites, 140 gems, and 424 buildings. Each catalog entry has a description of the object and its context; most have images. Descriptions and images have been produced in collaboration with many museums, institutions, and scholars. Catalog information and keywords have been taken from standard sources, which are cited in the entries for each object.
- The Asclepion (Nancy Demand - Indiana University Bloomington)Provides information on health and medicine in the ancient cultures of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome.
- Greek and Roman Materials - Perseus Digital LibraryPrimary and secondary sources for the study of ancient Greece and Rome.