Follow the story of the war between Athens and Sparta in 430 B.C. as seen by
two families, one in each city-state.
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/greece.htm
Delphi - watch a RealPlayer video showing the ruins of this ancient Greek
city. From Ancient Greece.
http://library.thinkquest.org/17709/cities/delphi.htm
Pericles Bio - brief bio of this politician in Greece from 493-429 B.C.
http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/characters/pericles_p8.html
Ancient Greece: Language - check out the Greek alphabet and find ancient
Greek literature. Includes the full text for the Iliad and the Odyssey by
Homer, and a sample of Plato's work.
http://library.thinkquest.org/17709/language/
Ancient Greek Civilizations - learn about ancient Aegean cultures, such as
the Myceneans, Dorians, Phoenicians, and Amazons, as well as the cities of
Athens and Sparta. Includes a timeline and pictures.
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/aegean/
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization - discover how much of our modern world
can be traced back to ancient Greek culture. Explore the timeline of heroes
and leaders, experience the Acropolis, and watch Quicktime clips from this
PBS special.
http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/
Cleopatra: A Multimedia Guide to the Ancient World - contains detailed maps,
timelines, and artifacts from Egypt, Italy, and Greece. Explore the Ancient
Art Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago for yourself with this
interactive guide.
http://www.artic.edu/cleo/
Olympia - explore this ancient sanctuary to Zeus, see the ruins, and learn
the history of the Olympic games including details of the ten original
events.
http://www.culture.gr/2/21/211/21107a/e211ga02.html
Seven Wonders: The Colossus of Rhodes - learn about this statue that made
the list of seven ancient wonders even though it stood for only 56 years.
http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/colossus.html
The UnMuseum: The Statue of Zeus at Olympia - read about this magnificent
statue of Zeus that would become one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient
World.
http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/ztemp.htm
UnMuseum - The Colossus of Rhodes - learn about this huge statue that was
built as a celebration of freedom of the ancient city of Rhodes.
http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/colrhode.htm
Mathematics History - if you're crazy about math this ThinkQuest site is the
place for you. Learn about math's place in Asia and ancient Greece, and from
the 16th century on. You can also read up on important mathematicians.
http://library.thinkquest.org/22584/
Seven Wonders of the World: The Temple of Artemis - detailed description of
the history, destruction, and archaeological discovery of this ancient
monument.
http://www.cleveleys.co.uk/wonders/templeofartemis.htm
Plato for the Young Inquirer - an interactive exhibit of one ancient Greek
rich guy.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/philosophy/plato.htm
Encyclopedia Mythica: Perseus - describes the legends revolving around this
ancient Greek hero.
http://www.pantheon.org/articles/p/perseus.html
HWC, The Persian Wars - step by step info about the Persian Wars against
ancient Greece and the Persian empire.
http://history.boisestate.edu/westciv/persian/
Mythography: Roman Mythology - find out about the legends and lore of the
ancient Romans, their gods, and goddesses.
http://www.loggia.com/myth/content1.html
Roman Art - see photos and read descriptions of different works of art from
the Roman Empire.
http://www.dia.org/collections/ancient/rome/rome.html
Secrets of the Dead: The Great Fire of Rome - follow along as PBS
investigates how the great fire of Rome in 64 A.D. might have started.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/case_rome/
Roman History - learn about Rome's education, army, religion, and much more!
There's even an interactive quiz where you can test your knowledge.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/romans/
Roman Numeral Challenge
http://www.factmonster.com/pages/numeralgame.html
Ancient Art - see photographs and read descriptions of ancient works of art
from Mesopotamia, Egypt, Rome, and other ancient civilizations. From the
Detroit Institute of Arts.
http://www.dia.org/collections/ancient/ancientindex.html
Links to other sites about Ancient Greece. This site also has other topics to
search.
http://www.kidinfo.com/World_History/AncientGreece.html
Ancient Roman Clothing - see how knights, senators, magistrates, and those
of high rank dressed in ancient Rome.
http://www.dl.ket.org/latin1/things/romanlife/ancientp15.htm
Ancient Roman Mythology - get a description of the various gods and
goddesses in Roman mythology and its history.
http://www.crystalinks.com/romemythology.html
Roman Roads - learn about Roman engineering and trade and why people used to
say "all roads lead to Rome".
http://library.thinkquest.org/13406/rr/
Battle of Trasimeno - get a detailed account of this battle between Carthage
and Rome. Learn about each army and its leaders, as well as the land the
battle was fought upon.
http://annibale.net/en/
Constantine, Roman Ruler - learn about the man who united Rome.
http://gardenofpraise.com/ibdconst.htm
Who Were the Romans? - have fun learning about ancient Romans, especially
their history in Britain. Check out the tutorial written by schoolkids, some
quick and quirky facts, a quiz, and more!
http://www.brims.co.uk/romans
Secrets of Lost Empires: Roman Baths - check out the engineering wonders of
ancient Roman baths and aquaducts and finish the tour with authentic Roman
recipes. From NOVA Online.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/roman/
Walking Tour of Rome - over 280 pictures of the Colosseum and parts of the
Forum Romanum, arranged so you can "walk" around these ancient monuments.
http://www.deadromans.com/walk/
Good information about all areas of Ancient Greek life.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks
Ancient China for Kids - history of ancient China, food, clothing, religion,
and more.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/
Exploring Ancient World Cultures: The Ancient Near East Ancient India
Ancient Egypt Ancient China
http://eawc.evansville.edu/
Ancient India for Kids - How did people live in Ancient India? What kind of
food did people eat? Find out about Ancient India here.
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/india/
Ancient India and China pictures, videos, images and albums from Webshots.
travel.webshots.com/explore/ancient/india/and/china
Mr. Donn's Ancient History Page: Lots of links to information on many
civilizations.
http://www.mrdonn.org/ancienthistory.html
Ancient Civilizations: Resources on the ancient cultures of the Near East,
India, Egypt, China, ...
http://www.cln.org/themes/ancient.html
World History Resources: India. Ancient History. China. Archeology. Ancient
Japan .... This site gives background on Asian culture.
http://www.middleboro.k12.ma.us/NICHOLS/WORLDHIS.HTM
Ancient Greece Webquest
http://www.rdsc.vic.edu.au/ag/ag2.htm
Ancient Greece
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/ancient_greece/greece.htm
Rome Webquest
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webquests/rome/