Primary Source Databases
- PerseusUnder development since 1987, covers the history, literature and culture of the Greco-Roman world
- PHI Latin TextsContains essentially all Latin literary texts written before A.D. 200, as well as some texts selected from later antiquity.
- Thesaurus Linguae graecae This link opens in a new windowCoverage: 8th Century B.C. to 1453 A.D. The TLG Project collected and digitized most literary texts written in Greek from Homer to the fall of Byzantium in AD 1453 to create a comprehensive digital library of Greek literature from antiquity to the present era.
Users need to create personal account to search full corpus - text displayed in Greek - specialized fonts may need to be installed
Terms of use - Patrologia Latina Database This link opens in a new window
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Coverage: 200 A.D. - 1216 A.D. This database contains the complete Patrologia Latina which comprises the works of the Church Fathers from Tertullian in 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. It also includes all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus and indexes. Text is in Latin.
Terms of use - Loeb Classical Library This link opens in a new windowAn interconnected, fully searchable, perpetually growing, virtual library of all that is important in Greek and Latin literature. Epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; the great medical writers and mathematicians; those Church Fathers who made particular use of pagan culture — in short, our entire Greek and Latin Classical heritage is represented here with up-to-date texts and accurate English translations. More than 520 volumes of Latin, Greek, and English texts are available in a modern and elegant interface.
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- The Beazley ArchiveThe Beazley Archive is a research unit of the University of Oxford's Faculty of Literae Humaniores. This web site provides access to photographs, notes, drawings and books relating to ancient Greek and Roman art. The photographs of Athenian vases are the largest archive of this class in the world and were the basis of John Beazley's life's work.
- PastMasters This link opens in a new windowContains collections from Plotinus and select Presocratic writing
Web Sites
- Google Scholar This link opens in a new windowCoverage: varies. A way to broadly search for scholarly literature.
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Art and Images
- ARTstor This link opens in a new windowNOTICE: ARTstor is moving to the JSTOR platform and the old ARTstor platform will be unavailable as of August 1, 2024. If you have created image groups, you must copy them over to JSTOR before then. To begin using the new platform, click here.
Coverage: varies. A repository of hundreds of thousands of digital images and related data, with unique tools to actively use those images for teaching, learning and research.
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- MDID Colgate's Image DatabaseLog-in using your Colgate ID and password to explore thousands of Colgate-curated images, including those from the Classics Dept.
- Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae (LIMC): LIMC-France : les bases de donnéesThe French team of the International Foundation for the LIMC gives you access to the digital resources that have been developed around ancient iconography.
- Academic Videos Online (AVON) This link opens in a new windowA collection of over 70,000 streaming videos
Authorized Users shall not download or otherwise copy the streaming videos or audio contained in the Service.
Terms of use - Kanopy This link opens in a new windowKanopy is an on-demand streaming video service for libraries and educational institutions that provides access to over 20,000 documentaries and films. The collection is particularly strong in independent films.
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